Doping in Sports
David discusses the evolution of doping in sports, highlighting how biological passports have changed the landscape of performance enhancement. He notes that while athletes are still using drugs, they must now tailor their methods more carefully to avoid detection. The conversation also touches on surprising substances, like microdosing psilocybin, and the re-engineering of abandoned drugs that athletes have utilized for competitive advantage.In this clip
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1597: The Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance with David Epstein
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