The hidden physics and biology behind human performance limits

When Athletes Dope ... & Einstein FTW · 7:12 · Video: SciShow · Watch at the source

In short: From the chemistry of illicit performance enhancers to the literal warping of spacetime, this video explores the boundaries of what the human body and the universe can do.

The video provides a scientific primer on the various illegal and illicit methods athletes use to artificially improve their physical capabilities. It also explores the observable proof of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity.

Additionally, the content introduces a new methodology for measuring prejudice, providing a data-driven look at social dynamics.

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