Episode
Earth’s Core Might Be Spinning Backward
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- Jun 13, 2026
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- 104
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Summary
Earth’s inner core is spinning differently than the planet’s surface—slowing down since 2011, and possibly even reversing direction. This subtle shift, tracked through seismic waves, affects our day’s length and the planet’s magnetic field, which shields us from solar radiation. While not dramatic, it’s a major clue that Earth’s deep interior is still evolving in ways we’re only beginning to understand. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/736a18fe5c21fe33