“Aging reversal is something that’s been proven about eight different ways in animals,” geneticist George Church says. So when will humans get to turn back the clock? Church tells 60 Minutes it’s not that far away. See the full report, Sunday Source
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25 dead after bloody night of attacks by unknown gunmen in Iraq
130 were wounded after attacks targeted anti-government demonstrators in the capital. Source
From 1984: Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
Michael Tilson Thomas, music director of the San Francisco Symphony and a recipient of a 2019 Kennedy Center Honor, made his reputation young, stepping in for an ailing conductor mid-concert at age 25. It launched a career that included leading orchestras in Boston, Buffalo, Los Angeles, Vienna and London. In this profile originally broadcast on “Sunday Morning” on December 2, 1984, Thomas talked with correspondent Eugenia Zukerman about his enthusiasm both for the contemporary (like Steve Reich’s “Desert Music”) and the classics of Beethoven and Gershwin. Source
“Binging with Babish” recreates food from movies and TV shows
The series, by Andrew Rea, was inspired by a “Parks and Recreation” episode and has nearly six million subscribers. Source
World’s oceans are losing oxygen at a dangerous rate, study says
Scientists warn that ocean deoxygenation will have widespread global effects on marine ecosystems and the people that rely on them. Source
Bushfires closing in on areas north of Sydney
More than 100 fires were burning across New South Wales in Australia on Friday. The fires are coming close to major population centers. Source
Judiciary Committee releases report on grounds for impeachment
The release of the report comes ahead of the second Judiciary Committee impeachment hearing on Monday. Source
Trio drives from New York to L.A. in 27 hours, setting new record
The drivers had a top speed of 193 mph and averaged 103 mph for more than a day Source
Lawmakers near agreement on parental leave for federal workers
The agreement would trade a major expansion of benefits to federal workers for a legacy initiative of President Trump’s. Source
Innovators have come up with a way to clear forests without setting fires
At the Trinchera Blanca Ranch in Colorado, a massive tree-eating machine called the feller buncher is used to thin out trees Source