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<jats:p> In science news around the world this week, Dominique Strauss-Kahn's resignation from the International Monetary Fund has had a ripple effect on the French cabinet, South Korean teenagers beat out their peers from 18 other countries in the first assessment of digital literacy, California's universities are reeling after more budget cuts, European space scientists have reconnected with the Cluster mission, and editors at the <jats:italic>Croatian Medical Journal</jats:italic> have resigned amid acrimony. </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/333/6039/140.1.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/333/6039/140.2.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/333/6039/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/333/6039/140.3.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/333/6039/141.1.summary">Newsmakers</jats:ext-link> </jats:p> </jats:list-item> </jats:list> </jats:p>

<jats:p>The National Institutes of Health's initiative to diagnose mystery illnesses has stopped taking new applications. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released a final version of a recovery plan for the northern spotted owl. Art restorers have bred bacteria to remove organic material and pollutants from artworks. And this week's numbers quantify plastics ingested by North Pacific fish, proposed funding by the European Commission for research and innovation, and land in northern California that will be lost to wine-grape cultivation by 2040 because of global warming.</jats:p>

<jats:p>This week's Newsmaker is millionaire scientist and avowed atheist Harry Lonsdale, who has announced a $50,000 prize to promote research on the origin of life.</jats:p>

<jats:p>A unanimous vote last week by advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is likely to sharply curtail access in America to the breast cancer drug Avastin.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Foreign researchers are hailing a pair of fellowship programs launched in 2009 to bring non-Chinese scientists to labs at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.</jats:p>