European Lab Attached to Space Station
Astronauts placed the crown jewel of Europe’s contribution to the International Space Station into its permanent setting on Monday with the attachment of the Columbus science module. nytimes.com
Progress slowing in detection of new tuberculosis cases
World Health Organization officials are troubled by the statistics in a report released Monday, because finding the disease later increases the risk of spreading drug-resistant strains. iht.com
Divisive idea 'explains galaxies'
A controversial physics theory may better explain some aspects of galaxy behaviour, an astronomer argues. news.bbc.co.uk