Episode 110: The Downfalls of Doping

Published: May 23, 2021, 6 a.m.

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We\\u2019ve all seen headlines of athletes disgraced by a doping scandal, but what exactly is it the athletes are taking, and why?\\xa0

This week, Kate McMaster from the University of Tasmania talks to Niamh and Olly about her work researching the effects of insulin on an athlete\\u2019s performance, and the not-so-dope world of doping in sport. Kate is also the President of the newly formed UTAS Women\\u2019s Society and talks to us about the importance of a supportive feminist network.

Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod

Host: Niamh Chapman (@nchapmanTAS) & Olly Dove (@littledove440)
Production: Meredith Castles (@meredithcastles), Olly Dove (@littledove440) & Sarah Lyden
Media & Promotion: Olivia Holloway (@LivHolloway_), Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys)

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