Neil Gilbert, a researcher at Oklahoma State University focusing on light pollution and bird behavior, discusses groundbreaking advancements in organ transplantation, including the controversial pig lung transplant in China. He highlights the urgent need for organ solutions while reflecting on implications for cross-species transplants. Additionally, the conversation delves into an intriguing theory connecting dark energy to black holes, revealing new cosmic insights. Gilbert also sheds light on how artificial light disrupts bird behavior, impacting their vocal patterns and migration.