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Deep Underground, Earth's Spinning Core Just Flipped Directions!

Photo: Pawel Czerwinski / Unsplash
Our planet's giant center of liquid metal has suddenly started spinning the opposite way, and it is changing the invisible shield that protects us from space. This deep-down shakeup might be part of a mysterious natural cycle that we are only just beginning to understand. Can you imagine living on a planet where the engine inside is playing on rewind?
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