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George Floyd's death might not have caused global outrage if it hadn't been filmed. But do viral videos actually reduce police abuse? "They killed this man, bro. He was crying, telling them 'I can't breathe.'" Read More Tags: #blacklives #policebrutality #GeorgeFloyd #policeabuse #GeorgeDeath #FloydsDeath

The latest  coronavirus  news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the  covid-19 pandemic Restrictions reimposed around the world as global cases pass 13 million Tighter lockdown restrictions and social distancing measures in the US, Hong Kong, the Philippines and other countries are  being reimposed  as states and cities attempt to control new waves of coronavirus cases.  Read More

Kristen Sorensen was 55 when she became paralyzed from the neck down last year. "It came out of nowhere," says Sorensen. "I'd been fine and exercising every day, but it just started with tingling in my fingertips then progressed." Read More

President  Donald Trump  on Saturday finally did the one thing that public health experts and even his own aides have begged him to do to save lives.  He wore a mask  in public during a visit to wounded service members at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Read More

The health ministry added 23,000 new cases on Monday, taking India’s total to 697,000 and almost 20,000 deaths. On Sunday  India  racked up nearly 25,000, its highest total for one day. The increases took India past Russia as the third-highest total in the world behind Brazil with 1.6m cases and the United States with 2.88m. Read More