Many of us love snow - but look a little closer at those delicate snowflakes and you'll be in for an even bigger treat. Every snowflake has six sides but did you know they come in different shapes and ...

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

We're always looking for ideas for handmade Christmas decorations – and these cute crochet snowflakes have gone straight to the top of our must-make list. There are so many beautiful designs to choose ...

Many white plastic clothes hangers in a large box - Oksix/Getty Images Take a moment to see an everyday item in a new light. Plastic clothes hangers are common enough, but each one is a complex form ...

All of the snowflake photos on this page, believe it or not, were captured using a six-year-old point-and-shoot Canon camera and a standard 58mm SLR lens that was produced in the USSR sometime between ...