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The World of Science

Altitude babies, Rats, and Epigenetics

How to spot bad science and fads- Determining whether an idea is worthwhile:

Hydration- A lesson in interpretation

The history of Hydration : A lesson in the scientific method and the Hype cycle.

The Genetics of Obesity: The Thrifty Gene Hypothesis

Epigenetics in Athletics Part 2: African dominance explained?

Epigenetics in Athletics Part 1: What the heck is epigenetics?

Compression Socks

SEARCHING FOR STABILITY: The efficacy of unstable training

How hypoxia/altitude works

Practical Implications of Fallacy of VO2max paper:

The Fallacy of Vo2max and %VO2max

Antioxidants=Overated

Stretching?? Is it useless?

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