Is it true that two snowflakes can't be identical and if not, what are the odds? The specific number of snowflake types depends on who you ask. Photographer Wilson Alwyn Bentley took pictures of ...

He was an odd-duck Vermont farmer who invented photomicrography—the use of photography to capture images in a microscope—and produced thousands of stunning photographs of snow crystals to prove that ...

Like snowflakes, supporting Science News can take many forms. As snowflakes gently meander past your living room window this winter, take a break from your hot cocoa and consider nature’s ice-cold ...

If you're currently living on the East Coast and just endured Winter Storm Jonas, you've recently been in the presence of thousands and thousands of little snowflakes. Not only that, but each one of ...