Can a One-Time Gene Therapy Lower Cholesterol?

Can a One-Time Gene Therapy Lower Cholesterol?

[ad_1] Lowering cholesterol is one of the most effective ways to reduce your risk of heart disease, and it may soon be possible to get a one-and-done gene therapy to keep cholesterol and triglyceride levels down throughout your lifetime. That’s the hope of a small new study led by Dr. Luke Laffin, a preventive cardiologist…

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Meet the Collectors: Nancy Olnick and Giorgio Spanu Share the Passion and Vision Behind Magazzino Italian Art

Meet the Collectors: Nancy Olnick and Giorgio Spanu Share the Passion and Vision Behind Magazzino Italian Art

[ad_1] “Arte Povera” at Magazzino Italian Art in Cold Spring, New York. Photo by Marco Anelli/Tommaso Sacconi Nancy Olnick might never have dedicated herself to Italian art without meeting Giorgio Spanu and Spanu might never have entered the world of art collecting—or reconnected with his homeland—if it weren’t for Olnick. Had the two not come…

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Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS loses tail after passing Sun, defying conventional explanations

Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS loses tail after passing Sun, defying conventional explanations

[ad_1] The mysterious Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS appears to have no cometary tail in new images, which would eliminate the conventional explanation for the surprising “non-gravitational acceleration” it exhibited last week, startling new images show. Photographs taken by the R. Naves Observatory in Spain on Nov. 5, showed no sign of a tail of debris…

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