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How the powerful placebo effect works
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How the powerful placebo effect works
Hear Lesley Stahl discuss new and controversial research on the placebo effect--and how your antidepressant may not be what you think
1972: Chess champ Bobby Fischer on 60 Minutes
Most of us think of chess as a thoughtful, contemplative game, but here at 60 Minutes, we've learned that among grandmasters, chess is a blood sport.
On 60 Minutes, the world's number one chess player, Norway's Magnus Carlsen, tells Bob Simon that winning a chess match is more than just defeating your opponent; it's destroying him.
"I enjoy it when I see my opponent...really suffering," Carlsen said with a wicked grin. "If I lose just one game...I just really want to get revenge."
Continue Reading »Adele sings a cappella for Anderson Cooper
When Adele performed "Rolling in the Deep" at the 2012 Grammys, she knew that many in the audience were expecting her voice to falter. After all, it had only been four months since she underwent vocal cord surgery.
But Adele herself wasn't worried about the health and strength of her voice, as she proved to Anderson Cooper just before the Grammys in this "60 Minutes Overtime" video-- the first time her voice had been heard publicly since her surgery.
Helen Mirren talks nudity and her career
Dame Helen Mirren has become a common sight in tabloid magazines, looking smashing at 60-something in a bikini. Long before paparazzi started tailing her on beach holidays, Morley Safer sat down with the British actress and talked about nudity in her golden years:
Katharine Hepburn at her best
Plenty of great women have been profiled on "60 Minutes" over the years. But you've never seen anything like Morley Safer's 1979 interview with Katharine Hepburn.
