Life expectancy has increased in recent decades, but researchers are looking for ways to further slow the aging process. Correspondent Lee Cowan looks into recent developments in the study of extending human life, and efforts to ward off disease by targeting the biology of aging itself.
In an Arizona facility, the bodies of nearly 200 people, and 90 pets, are being stored in liquid nitrogen at -320°F, to be kept frozen until scientists of the future can possibly revive them.
Actress Rita Moreno shows 60 Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker her awards. She was only the third person to EGOT.
U.S. to impose new travel restrictions on southern African countries; "Soul Train" marks 50th anniversary
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The 60 Minutes correspondent recounts her challenging trip to report on Rwanda’s mountain gorillas.
All U.S. service members must be fully vaccinated by Monday. With 91% of all members vaccinated, the Marines have the lowest vaccination rate of all service branches. David Martin reports.
Using algae in the fermentation process, Australian brewer Oscar McMahon hopes his newly discovered brewing process will reduce carbon emissions. Ian Lee reports.
It's been 50 years since the premier of "Soul Train," which became a cultural phenomenon. Although the weekly broadcast went off the air in 2006, the dance and variety show's legacy still lives on. Jericka Duncan has more.
CBS News national correspondent Mark Strassmann discusses growing concerns over the Omnicron variant of the coronavirus. These concerns are coinciding with a rising number of cases in the U.S. and soaring travel numbers over the holiday season. Also, John Moore, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, sits down with CBSN's Lana Zak to answer pressing questions about this variant and how it could impact life in the U.S.
In a series of rapid fire questions, the award-winning actress tells Bill Whitaker who the most influential person in her life is and talks about her love of acting.
U.S. Navy Surgeon General Rear Admiral Bruce Gillingham said that service members who do not get vaccinated "can be administratively separated for not following a direct order."
A memorial on the National Mall to those lost in the global war on terror was approved in 2017. However, a recent attempt to fast track its construction was blocked by Senator Joe Manchin. Kris Van Cleave reports.
With little information to go on at the moment, scientists are assessing just how dangerous the newest COVID-19 variant is. Meanwhile, cases are surging in parts of the U.S. with lagging vaccination rates. Lilia Luciano has more.
The U.S. on Monday will join the European Union in imposing strict new travel restrictions on South Africa and several other countries in response to the new Omicron COVID-19 variant. Debora Patta reports.
On the next edition of 60 Minutes, Sharyn Alfonsi travels to Rome and meets Alessandro Michele, creative director for Gucci.
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Rita Moreno recalls telling “West Side Story” co-star George Chakiris that she thought the 1961 film would struggle at the box office. It won 10 Oscars including best picture.
An estimated 53 million Americans traveled for Thanksgiving, up nearly 13% from 2020. Bradley Blackburn reports.
Today on "Face the Nation," countries are racing to contain a new COVID strain, and the U.S. is on high alert as experts warn it's likely already here.
CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports from Johannesburg, South Africa, on the new variant.
Rita Moreno speaks with Bill Whitaker about the turmoil she went through early in her career, her 1961 portrayal of Anita in "West Side Story," and her new role in Steven Spielberg's upcoming adaptation of the Broadway classic.
Sunday marks the first night of Hanukkah.
Sam Martinez was a Washington State University freshman pledging a fraternity when a night of hazing led to his death. Anderson Cooper reports on the events of the night and how the fraternity responded.