US electrical worker Aaron James, 46, receives world’s first eye transplant and new facial features after losing an eye, arm and half his face while servicing deadly super-voltage power lines. Oldest black hole ‘born just 470 million years after Big Bang’. South Korea factory robot ‘crushes man to death’. ‘Mixed DNA’ of China’s lab-grown ‘chimeric monkey’. Also in this episode:

• Volcano eruption gives birth to new Pacific island 
• Tiny activities ‘better than sitting for body’
• Death risk ‘from fewer friends and family visits’
• First pictures of adorable dino-era echidna feared extinct

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