The Oscar-nominated actor who plays mathematician Alan Turing in “The Imitation Game” responds to the nicknames his fans have given him. Source
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Why telling Alan Turing’s story was “hugely” important for Cumberbatch
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Actor Oscar nominee for his role as mathematician Alan Turing in “The Imitation Game,” tells Ben Tracy why it was emotional for him to take part in telling the story of the “unsung hero.” Source
Freaky shark found down under
A rarely seen shark species dating back 80 million years was spotted by fisherman in Australia. As CBSN Vlad Duthiers reports, the frilled shark is one of the most primitive on earth. Source
Al Gore: Public will needed to tackle climate change
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, former Vice President Al Gore addressed the need to build public will to seriously address the global challenges presented by climate change. Source
The next generation of robots
Boston Dynamics gave 60 Minutes a rare look into how it created some of the most agile robots in the world. Source
Al Gore and Pharrell Williams partner up
Former Vice President Al Gore and pop star Pharrell Williams unveiled plans at the World Economic Forum to build support for combating climate change through a worldwide music concert. Source
The Kavanaugh Vote, John Green, The Pavarotti of Pasta
Senators Susan Collins, Heidi Heitkamp explain their Kavanaugh confirmation votes; then, author John Green on reaching young adults and dealing with mental illness; and, chef Massimo Bottura: The Pavarotti of pasta Source
Trump tells Miss Universe contestants to get along
Donald Trump is reacting to the ongoing controversy between two of the Miss Universe contestants. A selfie between Miss Lebanon and Miss Israel has been causing a bit of drama. Source
Winter sleeveless dresses get the cold shoulder
A battle over fashion is heating up. A Wall Street Journal article is re-igniting the debate over designers insisting on sleeveless dresses, even in the dead of winter. Gigi Stone Woods reports. Source
Oscar nominee Julianne Moore on “Still Alice” and her non-stop career
Actress Julianne Moore is up for her fifth Oscar nomination for the new film “Still Alice,” where she portrays a professor with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Moore speaks to “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose about the role and her distinguished career. Source