Tobacco kills 8 million people worldwide every year, but imagine if it could be used to make medicine. The idea isn't unheard ...

Tobacco, historically known for its harmful effects, may become the future of pharmaceutical production through genetic ...

Also known as flowering tobacco or flowering jasmine, this beautiful plant comes into its own at night when the flowers open more completely. With tubular or bell-shaped flowers, hummingbirds are ...

The tobacco plant’s origins can now be traced back to Bolivia, in South America. The people native to this land cultivated the plant and used it as part of their cultural traditions. Between ...

The thinking was that the tobacco smoke would provide warmth and stimulation. Many people think of plants as nice-looking greens. Essential for clean air, yes, but simple organisms. A step change ...