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The 3D human breast organoid model represents state-of-the-art technology that “floats” patient-derived or stem cell-derived human breast tissue in a gel-like substance known as the matrix. The model improves the reproduction of native human breast tissue in a laboratory setting and allows researchers to study the cellular and molecular character of human breast tissue at various stages of development.

In a study published today in Nature Communications, a team of scientists from French-American techbio Owkin and pathology labs in France present a blind validation of MSIntuit CRC, a first-in-class AI-driven digital pathology diagnostic developed by Owkin, as a pre-screening tool aimed at optimizing the precision of diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer.

By NATION REPORTER

GOVERNMENT through ZCCM-IH has finally signed the implementation agreement with the Vedanta Resources for the Konkola Copper Mines (KCM).

By BUUMBA CHIMBULU

THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has adjusted upwards the Kwacha and foreign currency statutory reserve ratio in its efforts to relieve the persistent pressure being experienced by the local currency.

Researchers have found that previous studies analyzing the genomes of people with European ancestry may have reported inaccurate results by not fully accounting for population structure. By considering mixed genetic lineages, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, demonstrated that previously inferred links between a genomic variant that helps digest lactose and traits such as a person’s height and cholesterol level may not be valid.

…as the Miles Sampa led faction central committee member urges Mr Sampa to apologise to the legitimate PF office bearers for causing confusion in the party

By NATION REPORTER

EXPELLED Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa’s counterfeit central committee has started cracking with the resignation of Kelvin Mwaba, who has sailed back to the Patriotic Front (PF), citing illegalities and State-sponsored schemes to offload the former ruling party to the governing UPND.

By LUCY PHIRI

THE Lusaka Magistrate Court has referred to the Lusaka High Court a case in which Socialist party president, Fred M’membe is charged with one count of communication of certain information.

…just a day when the opposition PMs I Parliament are to move an impeachment motion against her

By Nation Reporter

ABOUT 20 opposition Members of Parliament have been targeted for suspension from Parliament by the Speaker Nelly Mutti today, 24 hours before the 57 lawmakers are to move a motion to impeach her for gross misconduct and constitutional violations.

…to speak against governance ills and illegalities as well as atrocities being brazenly committed by the new dawn administration, says Mwenda

By NATION REPORTER

THE silence by the church on the ongoing illegalities and constitutional breaches which have permeated all the institutions of governance, including the Police, the Registrar of Societies, the Judiciary and the Legislature with the potential to cause violence, anarchy and strife in the country is not only disturbing but exceedingly worrying, Kasonde Mwenda has said.

Global warming caused by climate change could exacerbate the burden of inpatient mortality from respiratory diseases during the warm season. This is the main conclusion of a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and published in The Lancet Regional Health—Europe. The results could help health facilities adapt to climate change.