Episode
60 Minutes: Genetic Revolution, The Youngest Refugees, Vision of Music
Overview
Could gene therapy cure sickle cell anemia? Then, Sesame and the IRC join forces to help Syrian refugee children. And, 60 Minutes profiles blind musical prodigy Matthew Whitaker.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 53
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2020-10-11
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Genetic Revolution, The Youngest Refugees, Vision of Music is Episode 6 in Season 53 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2020-10-11. The runtime is 44 min.
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