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<jats:p> In science news around the world this week, Congress is about to make the first big revision of the U.S. patent system in 60 years, a mutated strain of <jats:italic>Streptococcus</jats:italic> is apparently behind an outbreak of scarlet fever in Hong Kong, a court has delayed five controversial Patagonian dams, the White House is retooling advanced manufacturing efforts, France has just undergone the most important overhaul of its drug regulation system ever undertaken, and three funders have launched an open-access biology journal. </jats:p>

<jats:p> Follow the links below for a roundup of the week's top stories in science, or <jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6038/18.1.full.pdf">download a PDF of the entire section</jats:ext-link> . <jats:list list-type="bullet"> <jats:list-item> <jats:p> <jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6038/18.2.summary">Around the World</jats:ext-link> </jats:p> </jats:list-item> <jats:list-item> <jats:p> <jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6038/findings.full">Findings</jats:ext-link> </jats:p> </jats:list-item> <jats:list-item> <jats:p> <jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6038/19.2.summary">Random Samples</jats:ext-link> </jats:p> </jats:list-item> <jats:list-item> <jats:p> <jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6038/19.1.summary">Newsmakers</jats:ext-link> </jats:p> </jats:list-item> </jats:list> </jats:p>

<jats:p> This week's Newsmakers are southern California bond financier Jonathan Thomas, who has just been elected to be the next chair of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine; Russian astrophysicist Rashid Sunyaev and American chemist John Cahn, who have won the Kyoto Prize from the Japanese Inamori Foundation; and microbiologist Phillip Baker, who has been urging PBS affiliate stations not to show the 2008 documentary <jats:italic>Under Our Skin</jats:italic> , which presents the view that Lyme disease can become chronic, a view that is at odds with mainstream medicine and treatment guidelines. </jats:p>