by David McFadden, University of Ottawa Credit: CC0 Public Domain When you are first learning how to ride a bicycle or play a musical instrument, your physical movements are uncoordinated at best. But with time and lots of repetition, your brain’s motor neurons create a kind of shorthand between mind and muscle. The associated motions...
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Stem cells reveal underpinnings of rare immune disease
KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (KAUST) IMAGE: THE WILD TYPE (WT) MACROPHAGE (LEFT) AND THE WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN KNOCKOUT (WASP-KO) MACROPHAGE (RIGHT), AS CAPTURED BY A NANOLIVE MICROSCOPE. CREDIT: © 2022 KAUST. A new stem cell study by KAUST researchers helps to explain a rare genetic disease called Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS), yielding molecular...