Here, we publish important new scientific research and materials, discuss significant NGP category developments in the media, report on scientific conferences we’ve attended, and more. Please note not all of this content is available in certain territories.
Results of a new TT21C BioMAP assay show various NGPs, including myblu™, are potentially less toxic to cells compared to cigarette smoke By Arran Frood, Scientific Digital Communications Editor Last month, Imperial Brands released one of our most complex in-vitro assays completed to date. The study was presented at the Society for Research on Nicotine […]
3 Mar 2020
By Grant O’Connell, study author and Strategic Science and Policy Engagement Director Our clinical research suggests that vaping nicotine salt e-liquids closely replicates the delivery of nicotine provided by smoking cigarettes. Published in a special edition of the prestigious journal Internal and Emergency Medicine, the study shows that nicotine salts potentially play a central role […]
2 Mar 2020
Behind the Headlines is a regular feature taking a slightly deeper dive into a piece of recent media coverage of NGP research. This edition’s story: “Vaping use high among recent quitters but rare among those who gave up longer ago” Former smokers “who quit tobacco within the last five years are likely to use e-cigarettes, […]
28 Feb 2020
Behind the Headlines is a regular feature taking a slightly deeper dive into a piece of recent media coverage of NGP research. This edition’s story: ‘Are concerns of a teenage vaping epidemic overblown?’ When the US government first released the NYTS (National Youth Tobacco Survey), multiple media outlets – including CNN – reported a “surge […]
17 Feb 2020
By Liz Mason, Heated Tobacco Science Manager Our infographic presents encouraging recent research conducted on behalf of Imperial Brands Science, and suggests using our Pulze heated tobacco device causes no noteworthy indoor air quality issues. This data add to our existing research demonstrating vaping doesn’t impact indoor air quality, or pose bystander health issues either. […]
15 Feb 2020
By Josie Newman, Scientific Market Materials Executive Moving away from smoking can be tough. However, we believe Something Better is also something different – and that’s why flavours can prove vital in helping adult smokers transition to Next Generation Products We also believe flavour bans, like the one imposed in the US in January 2020, […]
11 Feb 2020
