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Load More...Blake (banned for 4-methyl-2-hexanamine.)
Gay (banned for anabolic steroids.)
Powell (banned for amphetamines.)
Gatlin (banned for testosterone +.)
Coleman (currently banned.)
Bolt (linked by Alex Ariza/Victor Conte to Angel Heredia. WADA refused to retest his samples.) https://twitter.com/AthleticsWeekly/status/139057714578149376277 days to Tokyo...
Only six sprinters have ever gone faster than 9.77.Pre race testing is a very good development. Cocaine will probably be detectable in saliva for 12+ hours after last use.
A two-month pilot of using saliva tests to screen jockeys for cocaine and other banned substances has begun.
So far, all samples have come back negative.
#bbcracingGreat article on inclusion in connection with use of webcams for online learning "the best student‐centered policy would be to not require students to use cameras" and good strategies for encouraging but not requiring webcam use. @DdysguE #AberPGCTHE https://twitter.com/whitneykilgore/status/1389963353733439499
New research from Frank Castelli & Mark Sarvary: Why students don't turn on their cameras https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ece3.7123 #PPRS21 #edtech #highered #onlinelearning
The 4 Stages of Marking.
Marking Denial: I'll get to it.
Marking Fear: Shit, I really need to get to it.
Marking Panic: Extreme productivity. Get most of it done. Only a couple of papers to go.
Marking Denial Part 2: I'll get them done. Just gonna go on the internet for a bitYou said… what?
Dr Tom Bassindale on Jamaicans and footballers: how to interpret a single urine sample
3rd Apr 17
Thanks Christiaan, I agree it is a real thing, it looks like China and Mexico have a particular issue, amongst…Christiaan Bartlett on Jamaicans and footballers: how to interpret a single urine sample
3rd Apr 17
The contaminated meat causing clenbuterol positives is a real thing: https://www.wada-ama.org/en/media/news/2011-10/wada-withdraws-cas-appeal-in-case-of-mexican-footballers but as you say this exoneration maybe only possible…Dr Tom Bassindale on Forensic scientists arrested following probe at Manchester toxicology lab
20th Feb 17
Thanks Bob, a useful example for our students of the importance of getting it right or holding your hand up…
murder archive
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![One of my most popular posts last year was a look at the Oscar Pistoris case and the forensic evidence that may be used in the case. Here’s a quick update. Original […]](http://www.weareforensic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/oscar-115x115.jpg "Oscar Pistorius – trial update")
Oscar Pistorius – trial update
Posted on March 4, 2014 | 5 CommentsOne of my most popular posts last year was a look at the Oscar Pistoris case and the forensic evidence that may be used in the case. Here’s a quick update. Original […] -
![‘Awaiting the results of toxicology testing’. A frequently heard addition to a news report on a suspicious death. Thanks for coming to WeAreForensic – be sure to follow on Facebook […]](http://www.weareforensic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/freeimage-2648300-115x115.jpg "Awaiting the results of toxicology testing…")
Awaiting the results of toxicology testing…
Posted on March 26, 2013 | No Comments‘Awaiting the results of toxicology testing’. A frequently heard addition to a news report on a suspicious death. Thanks for coming to WeAreForensic – be sure to follow on Facebook […] -
![The biggest sport related scandal this week for once has not been related to doping . The death of Reeva Steenkamp and the bail hearing of Oscar ‘Bladerunner’ Pistorius has captivated […]](http://www.weareforensic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/oscarp-115x115.jpg "Oscar Pistorius – how not to present forensic evidence")
Oscar Pistorius – how not to present forensic evidence
Posted on February 22, 2013 | 8 CommentsThe biggest sport related scandal this week for once has not been related to doping . The death of Reeva Steenkamp and the bail hearing of Oscar ‘Bladerunner’ Pistorius has captivated […] -
![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 […]](http://www.weareforensic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/843479_54406014-115x115.jpg "The year in forensic science – 2012 part 2")
The year in forensic science – 2012 part 2
Posted on December 20, 2012 | 5 CommentsYou’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 […] -
![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 […]](http://www.weareforensic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/diary-115x115.jpg "The year in forensic science – 2012 part 1")
The year in forensic science – 2012 part 1
Posted on December 18, 2012 | 8 CommentsWhat 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 […] -
![I’ve been asked many times what it’s like to give evidence in court. How nervous do you get? Do you get tied up in knots by smart lawyers every time? The truth is […]](http://www.weareforensic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/gavel-115x115.jpg "A forensic scientist’s tales from the courtroom")
A forensic scientist’s tales from the courtroom
Posted on December 10, 2012 | 4 CommentsI’ve been asked many times what it’s like to give evidence in court. How nervous do you get? Do you get tied up in knots by smart lawyers every time? The truth is […]
