How do Snowflakes Form? Are They Really All Unique?

The stunning science behind the formation of these beautiful structures

Rosie Alderson, PhD
Everyday Science

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Photo by Zdeněk Macháček on Unsplash

We don’t get a lot of snow in my part of the UK.

So, when the heavens do decide to shed their soft, white, star-like tears, the whole town gets really excited: as the first flakes fall, an awed hush seems to descend over the closely…

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Rosie Alderson, PhD
Everyday Science

(Hungry) Science Nerd: educator, writer and general foodie.