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Rainy days have a way of putting a damper on even the most well-curated looks. But who says you have to sacrifice style for function when the skies turn gray? This season, we’re embracing the storm ...

As early as 2024, scientists from the US and China discovered that the Earth’s core had slowed down and even stopped moving in relation to the Earth’s crust. But until now, the general public—that’s ...