Whether they're tickling your nose, hugging your eyelashes or melting on your tongue, few winter wonders are as fascinating ...

No two snowflakes are alike, but do all have one thing in common — perfect sixfold radial symmetry. It sounds complicated, but all that really means is if you divided any snowflake into six equal ...

Mathematician Katie Steckles explains just why the proliferation of snowflake decorations this time of year is deeply annoying ...

A recent post in the subreddit r/answers cast doubt on an age-old truism, asking how it is "really possible no two snowflakes can be identical" — a reference to the claim that no two snowflakes are ...

This article was written by one of our Young Reporters, a scheme that gives 14 to 18-year-old school students a chance to write for a real newspaper. Find out more at the Young Reporter website.

EVERYONE SAFE DURING THE PANDEMIC SNOWFLAKE SYMMETRY AND A LITTLE BIT OF THE SCIENCE BEHIND SNOWFLAKES CLOUD IN A BOTTLE SHOWING HOW VAPORIZATION AND CONDENSATION HAPPENS. THESE ARE A FEW THINGS. HE’S ...

Jason Benedict studies crystals — materials whose atoms and molecules arrange themselves in an orderly pattern when in a solid state. Snowflakes fall under this category. Each one that tumbles from ...

Dec. 27, kids between the ages of the age of six to 14 explored symmetry while making cozy winter crafts. They were able to ...