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King Arthur USA on How do we know if testosterone is ‘non-endogenous’?
16th Sep 23
Only a few are caught as masking drugs hide the real doping, Alan Moore wrote thishttps://backpagefootball.com/sure-theyre-all-at-it-are-you-entertained-part-2/127087/Dr Tom Bassindale on Reflections on leading our undergraduate curriculum redevelopment
9th Aug 23
Hi Mark, thanks for reading and for your comment. I'm glad it was useful, feel free to drop me an…Mark Crossfield on Reflections on leading our undergraduate curriculum redevelopment
8th Aug 23
Thanks for this Tom. I'm new to the University in AQS. I found your post really helpful in developing my…
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Ricin – the castor bean poison
Posted on February 8, 2013 | 6 CommentsWatching Breaking Bad last night ‘Heisenberg’ proposed extracting a castor bean and poisoning the crazy drug dealing ‘Tuco’. Is this real and what is the science behind it? What was the […] -
What is forensic science?
Posted on January 12, 2013 | No CommentsForensic science is a very broad term. It covers any aspect of science which may be of use in a court room. Forensic is term from a Roman times related to the forum, […] -
Lance given the key to the EPO test
Posted on January 12, 2013 | 5 CommentsWas Lance Armstrong told how to beat the EPO urine test by the Swiss laboratory director? Of all the stories to have come out of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) […] -
In defence of the forensic science degree
Posted on January 6, 2013 | 17 CommentsI have read some negative comments in the press about forensic science degrees, whilst experiencing a large amount of positive feedback from students. So, why should you study forensic science and what are the pros and cons of it as a degree subject? […] -
New Years Resolutions from WeAreForensic
Posted on December 31, 2012 | 6 CommentsIt’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 […]