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<jats:p>In science news around the world this week, most Himalayan glaciers are retreating; 36 wild boar died from inhaling hydrogen sulfide produced by rotting green algae at a beach in Brittany; a committee has called for more openness and better data regarding the production of natural gas from shale using hydrofracturing, or fracking, technology; chemists are criticizing the U.K. Engineering and Physical Science Research Council's plans to reduce its research funding for synthetic organic chemistry; and Sri Lanka plans to capture elephants and send them to Buddhist and Hindu temples.</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/333/6045/922.1.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/333/6045/922.2.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/333/6045/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/333/6045/923.2.summary">Random Samples</jats:ext-link> </jats:p> </jats:list-item> </jats:list> </jats:p>

<jats:p>Story spoilers "ruin" the ending of a tale and leave people with a bad taste in their mouth—right? Wrong, psychologists say.</jats:p>

<jats:p>An in-depth analysis of grant data from the U.S. National Institutes of Health finds that black Ph.D. scientists were far less likely to receive NIH funding than a white scientist from a similar institution with the same research record.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Several black biomedical scientists who've served on U.S. National Institutes of Health study sections say they've seen no direct evidence of racial bias in grant reviews.</jats:p>