Doping

UK drugs busters were told two years ago about British Cycling’s private drug testing of riders

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A whistleblower wrote to UK Anti-Doping two years ago raising concerns about British Cycling’s private drug testing of riders. Sportsmail understands a letter was sent to UKAD in 2019 questioning why the governing body was allowed to conduct their own probe into a potential doper before London 2012. The Mail on Sunday revealed a 2010 urine … Read more

IAN HERBERT: The memory of our golden summer has been tarnished

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IAN HERBERT: The memory of our golden summer has been tarnished, with the credibility of UKAD now shot to pieces – their brevity should anger EVERY British athlete from the 2012 London Olympics UKAD’s brevity must be a source of anger for British athletes from 2012 Games  The credibility of UKAD, who maintain the sanctity … Read more

Drug cheat Lance Armstrong could have won the Tour de France without drugs, commentator claims 

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Disgraced cheating cyclist Lance Armstrong was so good he could have won the Tour de France even without drugs, legendary commentator Phil Liggett claims Phil Liggett believes a clean Lance Armstrong would have won Tour de France US cyclist won world famous race seven years in a row between 1999 and 2005 Admitted in 2013 … Read more

Ex-Team Sky medic Richard Freeman deliberately destroyed laptop amid probe into doping in cycling

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Doctor Richard Freeman intentionally destroyed a laptop which could have contained crucial evidence by using a hammer or screwdriver before handing it over to forensic experts, a tribunal has heard.  On a bombshell day at the reconvened hearing into the former Team Sky and British Cycling medic, Freeman also sensationally disclosed that he was grilled … Read more

Spinach is transformed into battery catalysts that can power electric cars and military gear

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Scientists transform spinach into a catalyst for batteries that can power anything from electric cars to military equipment Spinach can be used as a cheaper and safer catalyst for batteries that power anything from smartphones to electric cars and military equipment Researchers transformed the vegetable into carbon nanosheets by washing, freezing and grinding it, and then … Read more