LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Big tobacco companies like British American Tobacco are lobbying U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to crack down on illegal vapes, including via import bans ...

The study, published in Nucleic Acids Research, introduces BLU-VIPR, a method that allows researchers to control the gene-editing tool CRISPR using light. This innovation could significantly ...

The Philippines is facing a growing public health crisis: the alarming rise in alcohol, tobacco, and vape use among our youth. This troubling trend has been collectively declared by medical ...

MANILA, Philippines — The leader of the country's tobacco growers appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to appoint a "tobacco czar" to focus on their plight such as cigarette smuggling. Saturnino ...

Beam Therapeutics said Monday that it used a form of CRISPR called base editing to correct, in several patients, a mutation that drives a debilitating lung condition that may affect tens of ...

An Ontario court has approved a historic $32.5 billion settlement that will see three major tobacco companies compensate provinces, territories and ex-smokers in Canada. In a ruling released today ...

1 Similarly, CRISPR-based interventions targeting C-C chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5) receptors, known for their role in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) resistance, have been explored as a ...

THE 2025 tobacco marketing season officially opened in Harare yesterday, with the government unveiling a stricter regulatory framework aimed at enhancing transparency, ensuring fair trade for ...

Seven men believed to be connected to the Alameddine crime network have been arrested following an investigation into the theft of 1.4 tonnes of tobacco in Sydney. NSW Police established Strike ...

CRISPR is a technology that can be used to edit genes and, as such, will likely change the world. The essence of CRISPR is simple: it’s a way of finding a specific bit of DNA inside a cell.