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The British will not be pulling out of the molecular biology laboratory at Heidelberg, but Europe needs urgently to explore ways of collaboration in research other than international laboratories.
Controversy continues about the scale of the expanding Universe, with the two camps separated by a factor of two. Resolution of the conflict is more urgent than the disputants acknowledge.
