Scientists have uncovered evidence that around 42,000 years ago, Earth’s magnetic field underwent a rapid flip known as the Laschamps Excursion, during which the magnetic North and South poles reversed. During this excursion, the planet’s protective magnetic shield weakened to as low as about 6% of its normal strength, allowing harmful solar and cosmic radiation to penetrate the upper atmosphere more easily. Researchers found elevated levels of radioactive carbon-14 in ancient tree rings from Ne
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Scientists have uncovered evidence that around 42,000 years ago, Earth’s magnetic field underwent a rapid flip known as the Laschamps Excursion, during which the magnetic North and South poles reversed. During this excursion, the planet’s protective magnetic shield weakened to as low as about 6% of its normal strength, allowing harmful solar and cosmic radiation to penetrate the upper atmosphere more easily. Researchers found elevated levels of radioactive carbon-14 in ancient tree rings from Ne
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Roughly 41,000 years ago, Earth entered a strange and unstable period called the Laschamps Excursion when the planet’s magnetic field weakened to less than 10% of its strength and the poles began drifting wildly. This wasn’t a full reversal but it was enough to disrupt the protective shield around Earth, allowing more cosmic radiation to reach the surface. The result? Climate shifts, changes in UV exposure, and possibly even a major turning point in human evolution. Researchers are still piecing
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Roughly 41,000 years ago, Earth entered a strange and unstable period called the Laschamps Excursion when the planet’s magnetic field weakened to less than 10% of its strength and the poles began drifting wildly. This wasn’t a full reversal but it was enough to disrupt the protective shield around Earth, allowing more cosmic radiation to reach the surface. The result? Climate shifts, changes in UV exposure, and possibly even a major turning point in human evolution. Researchers are still piecing
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