World’s first eye transplant

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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