Refugees are children. More than three million of them. How old are you guys . We visited refugee camps in jordan. Six . When it was 111 degrees. There was no Running Water, no indoor plumbing, but there was a brandnew sesame street, produced with characters that these Young Refugees can learn from, as so many kids in america have for years. ticking this musical prodigy has been performing around the world since he was 11 years old. And hes blind. Which caught the attention of this neuroscientist, who wanted to see what would happen inside his brain. Okay. Shall we give it a shot . Yep. The part thats used for sight when he listens to music. This is what changes in his brain. Jeez, lights up. ticking im lesley stahl. Im bill whitaker. Im anderson cooper. Im sharyn alfonsi. Im scott pelley. Those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. ticking ticking stahl tonight, dr. Jon lapook on assignment for 60 minutes. Lapook 20 years ago, scientists stunned the world when they announced they had decod
Nearly half of all Syrian Refugees are children. More than three million of them. How old are you guys . We visited refugee camps in jordan. Six . When it was 111 degrees. There was no Running Water, no indoor plumbing, but there was a brandnew sesame street, produced with characters that these Young Refugees can learn from, as so many kids in america have for years. ticking this musical prodigy has been performing around the world since he was 11 years old. And hes blind. Which caught the attention of this neuroscientist, who wanted to see what would happen inside his brain. Okay. Shall we give it a shot . Yep. The part thats used for sight when he listens to music. This is what changes in his brain. Lights up. ticking im lesley stahl. Im bill whitaker. Im anderson cooper. Im sharyn alfonsi. Im scott pelley. Those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. ticking for my mother my father my grandmother my brothers and sisters my friends for going back to school the bbq the lake the beach my pla
Visions began. Visions brought about by the powerful Psychedelic Drug psilocybin. Administered by scientists, aimed at helping people suffering from depression, anxiety, and addiction. Do you ever have a day where you wake up and youre like, man, i wish i could have a vodka right now . Or a beer . Not at all. Which is the craziest thing, because that was my favorite thing to do. The image on the left shows connections within the brain before psilocybin. On the right, after. ticking student debt is a crisis. Americans owe 1. 5 trillion. The burden for medical students is especially heavy. But now, one of the countrys top schools has come up with a radical solution. The n. Y. U. School of medicine is now a tuitionfree medical school cheers and applause oh, my god saving these students more than 200,000 each, with the hope that one day, if youre dealing with a patient who cant afford to have something done, you might say, its on me. ticking this Holiday Season choose the longest lasting a
The Food and Drug Administration Friday approved a new sickle cell disease treatment using the CRISPR genome editing technology. It's the first approved human gene editing therapy.
The Food and Drug Administration Friday approved a new sickle cell disease treatment using the CRISPR genome editing technology. It's the first approved human gene editing therapy.