Doping Test

Megan Rapinoe, the outspoken captain of the U.S.W.N.T. that recently won the World Cup, is giving her voice in favour of professional athletes being able to access CBD’s benefits for football players. The World Anti-Doping Agency or WADA, has already given the green light to FIFA athletes to use CBD …

Smartphone benchmarks are not without their doping scandals – in the latest turn of events AnTuTu has banned the Realme GT over suspicions of artificially boosting its scores. The benchmark team posted an explanation of what happened on Weibo along with with proof. Before the GT was announced, VP Xu…

Doping luckyraccoon/iStock - Getty Images Former Team Sky and British Cycling chief doctor Richard Freeman has insisted he's "never doped a rider" after a medical tribunal ruled he had ordered testosterone, a banned substance. Freeman had admitted 18 of 22 charges against him relating to the ordering of a package…

Kenyan long distance runner Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi has received a one year community service sentence for faking documents as part of her defence on a doping charge, the Anti-Doping Association of Kenya (ADAK) announced. She becomes the first Kenyan athlete to be found guilty in a criminal court. The verdict…

A twisty trilayerThe discovery of superconductivity in bilayers consisting of graphene sheets twisted with respect to each other by just the right “magic” angle has inspired enormous interest in twisted materials. Hao et al. constructed twisted trilayer graphene, in which the middle layer is twisted with respect to the bottom…

Six years passed between Pedro Munhoz and Jimmie Rivera’s first and second fights. But the result of the rematch at UFC Vegas 20 was set almost from the outset by a single technique. The calf kick, ever-present in today’s octagon, was Munhoz’s key to dismantling Rivera over three rounds. First…

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has rejected an attempt by Ukraine’s world No. 29 Dayana Yastremska to get her doping ban lifted. Yastremska was suspended on January 7 after testing positive for a banned anabolic agent used in male infertility treatment. Kayo is your ticket to the best sport streaming…

Sam Allardyce says his managerial credibility would not be harmed by West Brom being relegated from the Premier League. Allardyce has not had the impact many expected since being appointed Albion manager in December with only one win in his dozen Premier League games. The 66-year-old former England boss has…

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh Tuesday 23 February 2021Brian Lewis - TT Olympic Committee (TTOC) president Brian Lewis continued his push for digital transformation in the world of sport at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Continental Forum for America on Sunday. During his online address to the federations, Lewis spoke about governance…

Ionically gated small-molecule opv: interfacial doping of charge collector and transport layer. Credit: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2021). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c17865 Physicists from ITMO University have discovered an accessible method that makes it possible to use transparent materials for solar cells while preserving their efficiency. The new technology is based…