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Sports
11:02 am
Fri July 20, 2012
Sniffing Out The Science Behind Sports Doping
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How does blood doping boost performance in events like the Tour de France? Do anabolic steroids help the world's fastest man run faster? In his book, Run, Swim, Throw, Cheat , Chris Cooper discusses how these banned drugs work, or don't — and how they are detected.