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<jats:p>Curiosity rover's 7 minutes of terror had the happiest of endings: The 500,000 lines of computer code went off without a glitch. Researchers have found the first direct evidence of "black drink," part of a purification ritual practiced by the native people in the American southeast in the 1600s that involving dancing, drinking, and vomiting. And this week's numbers quantify the ratio of withdrawal to input of ground water and the amount Novartis will invest in a research center to develop a cancer vaccine.</jats:p>

<jats:p>This week's Newsmakers are Fermilab head Pier Oddone, who announced that he will retire on 1 July 2013; British archaeologist James Mellaart, who died on 29 July at age 86; and French public health researcher Annie Thébaud-Mony, who declined the Legion d'Honneur in her fight to protect workers from professional and environmental health hazards.</jats:p>

<jats:p>U.S. government agencies waiting to know how much money they can spend in the fiscal year that begins in October got the word last week from Congress: We'll get back to you next spring.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Outraged over what they see as an illegal invasion of privacy, researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health and NASA have joined a lawsuit to block a provision in the Stock Act.</jats:p>

<jats:p>A new report's upbeat message about growing abundance derived via more capable oil-extraction technology depends on more than confidence in that fancy—and expensive—new technology.</jats:p>

<jats:p>A private liberal arts college in Tianjin, China, hopes to begin enrollment in the fall of 2013. Students will live in Oxford-style residential colleges, attend small classes, and participate in self-organized activities.</jats:p>

<jats:p> After 40 years of searching, an international team of researchers has found fossils of a face and two jawbones that they say belong to the same species as the mysterious skull of <jats:italic>Homo rudolfensis</jats:italic> . </jats:p>

<jats:p>Fungi have long been seen as the least interesting pathogens, but two catastrophes in the animal world have changed that view.</jats:p>

<jats:p>The demand for technical talent and outside funding is helping colleges get back on their feet. But higher education is still not a priority.</jats:p>