The World Anti-Doping Agency withdrew a defamation lawsuit and an ethics case against American officials critical of its handling of failed tests by members of China’s Olympic swimming squad. By ...

Gene and cell doping typically utilizes genes that encode proteins that can enhance athletic performance, and can evade current protein-level drug monitoring anti-doping tests. Changmin Sung, a ...

Certain genetic traits can significantly influence an athlete’s performance. For example, variants of the erythropoietin gene that lead to increased red blood cell production — and therefore greater ...

Dec 12 (Reuters) - The global fight against doping has "stalled", with athletes evading detection systems that are failing to keep pace with increasingly sophisticated cheats, a leading anti-doping ...

Being a sports fan today means getting used to the constant news of positive tests. We’ve seen this story too many times. But sometimes, a big scandal changes everything. Like Ruth Chepngetich’s ...

India is developing legislation to criminalise the trafficking and administration of performance-enhancing drugs to athletes, ...

One of the reasons why doping cases are rising in the country is that young athletes often train without scientific and ...

Athletes are on a perennial mission to improve - by fractions of a second, by inches of ground. They train hard, work diligently on their fitness, and polish their skills in pursuit of excellence - ...