As snow powers the Winter Olympics, you probably underestimate the simple snowflake. For starters, snow isn't technically ...

"Snow on Demand" at the Lake Placid Olympic Museum reveals the science of snowmaking and the future of winter sports in a changing climate.

Snow is made of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful snowflake.

For years, satellite data suggested that autumn snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere was actually increasing — a surprising twist in a warming world. But a new analysis reveals that this apparent ...

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. When viewers tune in to the 2026 Winter Olympics, they will see pristine, white slopes, groomed tracks and athletes racing over snow-covered ...

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