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[Interview+] Everything You Need to Know About JWST's Discoveries in 2026

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Episode [Interview+] Everything You Need to Know About JWST's Discoveries in 2026

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JWST is still up there and working 24/7. There are papers coming out every day based on the results from Webb. What's the current status of JWST? What are the latest discoveries? What should we expect next from it? Finding out in this interview.

BONUS PART STARTS AT 28:29

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🟣 Guest: Dr. Andreas Faisst https://sites.astro.caltech.edu/~afaisst/

📜 Young Galaxies Grow Up Fast https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/young-galaxies-grow-up-fast

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00:00 Intro

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01:41 How JWST changed Cosmology

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05:36 Surprising findings from Webb

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13:50 The role of super-massive black holes

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17:09 The mystery of little red dots

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21:57 What to watch for

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28:39 DUUUST

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35:57 Current obsessions

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40:06 Final thoughts

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