Dear Abby column excerpts on marriage strain and advice
A reader asks about leaving an unhappy marriage after weight loss changed her appeal and another asks how to address a brother’s wife using their parents as Mom and Dad. Abby cautions self reliance, while advising tactful conversation and considering marriage if compatibility exists.
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Minimal genome microbe hints at secrets of life
Scientists deleted about half the genes of a microbe to create JCVI syn3.0, a stripped down organism with 473 genes and a 531000 base pair genome. The work from J Craig Venter Institute aims to reveal how cells function and to provide a chassis for producing medicines and fuels.
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Clyde Hutchison III
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Heloise tips water bottle relief and med photo aid
Readers share a hot or cold water bottle trick for back relief in transit and at work. A reader describes photographing medication labels to show doctors, easing trips. advice includes saving all prescription info sheets with future appointments and a glue removal method using hot soapy cloth and a warm iron.
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Frank
San Antonio
Helo
Heloise
Bill R
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