Posts Tagged sport

Running on thin air

Running on thin air

Athletes around the world are living atop virtual mountains in the quest for faster race times. Here, we take a look at the science behind altitude training.

20 May 2011

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Sport and science: Winning athletes gold

Sport and science: Winning athletes gold

When an Olympic athlete gets hurt training, one of the best recovery tools is a simple chemical compound found all around us – water.

16 July 2010

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