Like the ‘core’ of most things, the Earth’s inner core is like the heart of the planet. It produces a magnetic field that veils life on Earth from the Sun’s harmful radiation. The inner core rotates ...

Spirit Lake "had a smaller footprint that consisted of west and east arms connected by a narrow span of water — similar in shape to the top half of a heart," according to NASA's Earth Observatory.

Scientists now say an asteroid discovered in late December has a 2.3% chance of striking Earth in 2032. The asteroid isn't large enough to pose an existential threat to life on the planet ...

Until then, scientists should have ample time to investigate the unseen workings at the heart of our planet and discover what Earth’s internal spinning, churning and shape-shifting might hold in ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to those with a biological valve, new research has ...

Earth and environmental sciences cover all aspects of Earth and planetary sciences, and broadly encompasses solid Earth processes, surface and atmospheric dynamics, Earth system history, climate ...

One of the most iconic symbols of Valentine’s Day is the beloved candy heart. Also known as conversation hearts, these tiny, heart-shaped sugar candies have been a Valentine’s staple for ...

The Earth Institute was established in 1995 to advance our understanding of Earth science and apply that knowledge to decisions made by governments and businesses around the world. A world leader in ...

While the asteroid will most likely bypass Earth, it is not yet clear what protocols will come into effect in case its probability of impact increases. On 27 December 2024, the NASA-funded ...

The latest exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Heart On, is a landmark retrospective celebrating the radical art of Joyce Wieland (1930–1998), one of Canada’s most influential artists.