Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones ...

You’ve probably heard that no two snowflakes are alike—but you’ve never seen crystal formations in such stunning detail as in a trio of three new photographs by Nathan Myhrvold, who claims to have ...

We’ve all heard it—no two snowflakes are alike. However, they all seem to share that same six-sided shape, so what’s […] ...

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

A unique laboratory at Michigan Tech captured microscopic photography of snowflakes in a demonstration of the lab's high-powered scanning electron microscope. The Applied Chemical and Morphological ...

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 ...

Ohio got a chance to see some snowfall as December hit, and with the official start of winter and the winter solstice just a couple of weeks away, we caught a glimpse of the seasonal feel as we ...