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We commend Takahiro Tabuchi, Koichiro Takenobu and Kota Katanoda for standing up against tobacco industry influence of science in Japan. Their statement in Nicotine & Tobacco Research follows on from revelations in Dr. Braznell’s recent paper on #scienceforprofitdoi.org/10.1093/ntr/...

“We hope this incident will serve as a lesson and opportunity to change the overall lenient stance towards tobacco industry funding in the Japanese academic society.”

Takahiro Tabuchi, Koichiro Takenobu, Kota Katanoda
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We are very proud of our researcher Dr. Tess Legg who recently won the 2024 University of Bath Peter Troughton Research Staff Prize for her work on exposing the risks of corporate influence on science. #ScienceforProfit#awardwinningresearchwww.bath.ac.uk/announcement...

“I really enjoyed having the opportunity to share my work with a diverse audience and to meet the other researchers who are doing such fantastic work.”

Dr. Tess Legg
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Our 🆕 paper reveals that Philip Morris Japan covertly provided #funding#research#smokingcessation#ScienceforProfitwww.bath.ac.uk/campaigns/th...

“Corporate misuse of science is detrimental to public health as it delays and weakens policies, impedes litigation to protect consumers, and maximises use of potentially damaging products.”

Dr. Sophie Braznell
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