Drugs in sport…
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Cycling and the athlete biological passport
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A year of WeAreForensic!
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Rugby union reveals lack of performance enhancing tests
Posted on October 22, 2013 | No comments
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Dr Tom Bassindale on Cycling and the athlete biological passport
20th Dec 13
Hi Ben, thanks for the comment. Looking at the technical documents for the passport there is a minimum time delay ...Ben Lowe on Cycling and the athlete biological passport
20th Dec 13
I'm sure I read somewhere recently that they don't use in-competition testing for passport values as the riders are much ...Dr Tom Bassindale on nitrous oxide – a laughing matter?
20th Dec 13
Thanks very much for your kind comments Mick. I think I may change my name to Dr Brilliant. Thanks ...Dr Tom Bassindale on Last minute forensic Christmas gifts 2013
19th Dec 13
I did look but couldn't find a link. I have seen lab hazard symbol socks and CSI socks too, ...Dr Tom Bassindale on Last minute forensic Christmas gifts 2013
19th Dec 13
Ho ho ho, but have I been a good boy Santa? If it's not too late I'll have a Hummer ...Latest research…
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Forensic Horizons – research conference 2013
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DMAA Research by YB Srinivas
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New Years Resolutions from WeAreForensic
Posted on December 31, 2012 | 6 comments
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Blog archive
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Cycling and the athlete biological passport
Posted on December 19, 2013 | 2 commentsThis week Team Sky, the poster boys of the new clean cycling, have hit the headlines for the wrong reasons. Firstly John Tiernan-Locke (JTL), a British rider who won the Tour of... -
Last minute forensic Christmas gifts 2013
Posted on December 18, 2013 | 4 commentsHave you left it late to buy presents again? Me too. I’ve even left it late to write this post! After the positive response to last years list and having been... -
A year of WeAreForensic!
Posted on December 7, 2013 | 1 commentJust over one year ago I started the WeAreForensic website with the idea of spreading my love of forensic science and sports drug testing. Pour a drink, get some party poppers... -
Forensic Horizons – research conference 2013
Posted on November 24, 2013 | 3 commentsOne year ago I attended a Forensic Science Society meeting about research and wrote the post ‘Forensic Science Research – What Research?‘. That has been one of my most read pages... -
Yasser Arafat poisoning
Posted on November 18, 2013 | No commentsLast year I chose the exhumation of Yasser Arafat as one of my stories of the year and promised I would come back to it if further information was given. ... -
Rugby union reveals lack of performance enhancing tests
Posted on October 22, 2013 | No commentsToday the Rugby Football Union announced the testing statistics for 2012-13 and proudly reported no positives for performance enhancing drugs at an elite level. A good thing surely? What about the... -
Fake alcohol – life imitating practical classes
Posted on October 6, 2013 | No commentsYesterday students in Sheffield were advised not to buy cheap ‘counterfeit’ booze, by Trading Standards and the City Council. According to reports on the BBC website today there have been around... -
Sarin in Syria – the UN evidence
Posted on September 20, 2013 | No commentsAfter much speculation as to whether chemical weapons had been used in Syria, last week the UN issued a report from their inspectors. They reported solid scientific evidence of detection of chemical agents.... -
nitrous oxide – a laughing matter?
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 13 commentsThis week Tottenham and England footballer Kyle Walker has been reprimanded after being photographed inhaling nitrous oxide from a balloon whilst on a night out in Sheffield! Kyle Walker is... -
Forensic summer holidays
Posted on August 8, 2013 | No commentsIt’s that time of year again. A forensic summer holiday. As I head off for a well earned break here is a quick update. I am just packing my bags and...
