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South Asia and Latin America endured another turbulent week at the heart of the global coronavirus pandemic, while COVID-19 increasingly roiled the southern and western United States. Cases were rising fastest across South Asia, where India stepped out of lockdown even as cases swept past 300,000: the fourth-highest case tally in the world, with more than 100,000 cases recorded...

The new phase of life under coronavirus no longer sees rapid societal shifts and exponential spread, but rather stolid perseverance under creeping restrictions as deaths and rates of infection stabilise while exacting a hefty toll. At the start of the week cases in China climbed beyond 100 for the first time since early March, as the country reported 108...

Best-Preserved Nodosaur Goes on Display in Alberta This week the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Alberta, Canada unveiled what has been described as the world's best-preserved armoured dinosaur. A newfound species of nodosaur, with thorny armour to deter predators, it would have stretched 18-feet long and weighed almost 3,000 pounds during its lifetime between 110 million and 112 million years...