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Football going into the back of the net

Humans

Football on the brain

What sets top footballers apart from their peers? Strength and speed certainly matter, but evidence suggests the real difference is in the players' minds

Features

horse race

Technology

Wearable device for racehorses could help prevent fatal injuries

News

Women leave the Russian Olympic Committee building which houses the headquarters of the All-Russian Athletics Federation in Moscow

Health

WADA report shows tricks Russian athletes use to skip drug tests

News

Two horses in the middle of a race galloping past the camera

Technology

Wearable device for racehorses could help prevent fatal injuries

News

Face it, the Olympics won't be axed. We need to Zika-proof them

Health

Face it, the Olympics won't be axed. We need to Zika-proof them

Analysis

Olympics

Health

WHO warned there will be more Zika cases if Olympics go ahead

News

Belgian cyclo-cross rider Femke Van Den Driessche

Technology

Hidden motors: cycling's mechanical doping problem hits new low

Comment

Brains of elderly people who exercise look 10 years younger

Life

Brains of elderly people who exercise look 10 years younger

News

Maria Sharapova

Health

Banned drug used by Sharapova staved off fatigue in animal tests

News

A mouse running on an exercise wheel

Life

Exercise slows growth of cancer in marathon mice

For the first time a study has found that exercise can directly slow the rate of tumour growth in mice, and even prevent cancer from arising in some cases

News

Technology

One Per Cent

News

Health

Our body adapts to intense exercise to burn fewer calories

News

Life

Marathon mind: How brain training could smash world records

Features

Technology

Why it's time for footballers to use wearable tech on the pitch

Opinion

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