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
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Analysis for you also coming up braced for tough times in e. Q. Speech to the bone the stock chance uncle americal warns the german public that 10 demick is far from over and difficult times are ahead as the threat of a 2nd wave looms large can germany avoid a nother National Lockdown plus equal rights polands l g b t community marginalized by their government its hopes on a new European Commission reports to protect their civil rights and how nature has transformed what was once the desert strip on the border between east and west germany 30 years on the tanks and guards have gone to Climate Change now means this unique ecosystem faces new threats. A very warm welcome to all of you where we begin in the u. S. Where president alltop and his democratic challenger joe biden have faced off in whats being called the worst president ial debate ever while the chaotic 90 minute long televised clash touched on issues including the cologne of virus Race Relations and the economy but the discuss
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Like in the information on the coronavirus or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast you can get it wherever you get your podcast you can also find us at the. Science of. The coronavirus pandemic has put the spotlight on the often difficult relationship between science and politics. In the scientific world researchers tried a slow and methodical top in the search for truth but for some politicians the rush to deliver quick and easy answers to complex questions has made Scientific Research into a political football. How does the virus spread. To mosques really protect their way or isnt. Do is most at risk from the punjab make. Sure our government researchers are still learning about the virus trying to understand how it behaves and devising strategies to fighters. They need politicians to turn their findings into Public Policy but that collaboration is often far from straightforward. This is d. W. s covert 900 special im paid ferguson thanks for joining me here