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#127: Pig hearts transplanted into dead people; James Webb Space Telescope gives best-ever view of the universe; boosting wheat genetics to feed the world

The world, the universe and us

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The First Images From the James Webb Space Telescope

The second and third successful transplant of a pig heart to a human. Researchers hope that phason clinical trials will begin in the next few years. Doctors at n y u are going to continue performing this procedure in braid detted patients to collect more data. There's been another huge story this week with the first images from the james webb space telescope. We can peer back up to 13 point seven billion years ago, just after the big bang.

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