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Pando, a single quaking aspen in Utah, covers 106 acres as roughly 47,000 genetically identical stems sharing one root system, making it one organism that has been quietly cloning itself for an estimated 14,000 years.

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jul 23, 2026

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Behavioural researchers found that running on habit carried measurably less stress than making conscious choices — which is why the brain quietly converts more and more of a life into automatic routine, one domain at a time

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jul 23, 2026

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Tardigrades survived 10 days of open space in a 2007 European Space Agency experiment, exposed to raw solar radiation and a vacuum that would rupture human lungs, and some of them came home and laid viable eggs.

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jul 22, 2026

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In 1854, John Snow removed the handle from a single water pump on Broad Street in Soho and the cholera outbreak that had killed 616 people in ten days effectively stopped, a decision made decades before anyone accepted that water could carry disease.

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jul 21, 2026

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Octopuses have nine brains, three hearts, and blue copper-based blood, and roughly two-thirds of their neurons live in their arms, meaning each limb can taste, decide, and problem-solve without checking in with the central brain.

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jul 21, 2026

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In 1928, Alexander Fleming came back from a two-week holiday to find a mould had drifted onto one of his Staphylococcus plates, and the clear ring where the bacteria had died became the accidental beginning of the antibiotic era.

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jul 20, 2026

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In 1952, Rosalind Franklin exposed a strand of hydrated DNA to an X-ray beam for 62 hours in a King's College basement, and the photograph that came out — labelled simply Photo 51 — showed a dark cross so cleanly helical that Watson recognised the structure the instant Wilkins slid it across the desk.

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jul 20, 2026

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Youth bring climate case to Europe rights court

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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Youth call time on decades of 'empty' climate promises

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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Young activists take German states to court over climate

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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Young German activists stage hunger strike for climate

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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World will 'change course' on climate at UN summit: envoy

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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World urged to change course at UN climate summit

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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World powers to tackle climate amid skepticism

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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World needs to do more against desertification: Algeria

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026

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World on 'catastrophic' path to 2.7C warming: UN chief

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Jun 26, 2026