Latest 60 Minutes: Health & Science videos
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The Toxic Downside
October 4, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Aftermath of a disaster.
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Killer Crocs
October 4, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Each year, the crocodiles feast, when more then a million wildebeests attempt to cross Africa's Mara River during the great migration.
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Does Cleaner Air Mean Dirtier Water?
October 4, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Eco-toxicologist Bill Hopkins explains.
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The Danger Upstream
October 4, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Colorado State University scientist Robin Reid has spent decades studying the migration and worries that man might permanently damage this ecosystem.
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The Cover of Darkness
October 4, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Scott Pelley and scientist Robin Reid breakout the spotlights for a nighttime look at the wildebeests.
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The DEKA Arm
September 20, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
New technology is making it possible for amputees to pick up small objects they never thought they would master thanks to the biggest innovation in prosthetic arms since WW II. Scott Pelley reports.
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The Age of Megafires
September 6, 2009 | 4:20 PM PDT
Global warming is increasing the intensity and number of forest fires across the American West. Scott Pelley goes to the fire line to report.
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Wine Rx
May 24, 2009 | 4:50 PM PDT
Scientists have found a substance called resveratrol in red wine that slows down the aging process in mice. Will it someday lengthen the lives of humans, too? Morley Safer reports.
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Amazon Crude
May 4, 2009 | 4:09 AM PDT
Ecuadorians are suing oil giant Chevron, the owner of Texaco, because they say oil drilling in the Amazon jungle by Texaco polluted their fragile environment. Scott Pelley reports.
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Clean Coal: Dream or Reality?
April 26, 2009 | 6:56 PM PDT
Power company CEO Jim Rogers says America has to make clean coal work.
