Word: stranding
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...been brushing it wet,' the hairdresser said, lifting a strand of Maria's hair and letting it drop with distaste...
...been brushing it wet,' the hairdresser said, lifting a strand of Maria's hair and letting it drop with distaste...
Backwards Reaction. One of Spiegelman's checks was even more convincing. He reasoned that if the RNA had served as a template for DNA, the RNA wou'd be complementary to one strand of the DNA and should be able to join it, forming a double-stranded hybrid. He mixed minute amounts of both molecules and whirled them in a centrifuge for three days. Because the density of RNA is different from that of DNA, the strands gradually separated in the test tube, forming two distinct layers. To his delight there also appeared a third layer, which proved...
...trouble. With all the routine miracles being provided by doctors and astronauts, what spaced-out situations are left for the imagination? The solution seems to lie in the past rather than the future. Last year Daphne du Maurier welded the 14th century to the 20th in House on the Strand. Now veteran Screenwriter Jack Finney (The Body Snatchers) tries the same sort of literary retreat, but into the New York City of the 1880s...
...look us up at the Strand, 'Cause we'll be playing Pelleas...