The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced many positive samples following analysis of urine samples taken during the Beijing Olympics, all from athletes likely to compete at Rio, with more likely to come from samples collected at London… The IOC press release states 454 samples from athletes competing at…
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A year of WeAreForensic!
Just 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 out and celebrate the high points of the past year with me! At the end of October last…
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New Years Resolutions from WeAreForensic
It’s that time of year. We look back over the past year and forward to the next – and make wild predictions about what the ‘New You’ will do in the New Year! I gave a broad review of 2012 in two parts. Now to look forward to 2013. …
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The year in forensic science – 2012 part 2
You’ve seen the forensic recap of the early part of the year? Well what about post Olympics? What scientific stories tickled me most then? Part one found here: Part 1 The first part of the year took us up to the summer of sport. As those warm feelings from…
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The year in forensic science – 2012 part 1
What have the hot stories been? What about my personal forensic science highlights of 2012? Read on! The year 2012 got off to a flying forensic start. On the 1st of January my paper on the analysis of hair samples from children living in methamphetamine labs was accepted into…