Earth’s inner core started doing something strange.

Deep below your feet, Earth’s solid iron inner core spins differently to the rest of the planet. But scientists have noticed something strange in their measurements. Earth’s inner core came to a halt. Even stranger, it started spinning backwards. What’s going on at the heart of our planet? And what does it mean for us on the surface?▀▀▀▀▀▀

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