Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) (1), first identified in the blood of Antarctic fishes, have repeating structures that bind to the surface of ice crystals and ... water loss and cell damage (4). Scientists ...

The winter season can bring multiple types of precipitation, most notably snow and sleet.However, one precipitation type that ...

A University of Hawaii at Mānoa study on the freezing of water droplets suspended in air sheds light on a key process in ...

Researchers from the University of Liège, as part of the FreezeBEE project, have achieved a promising breakthrough in bee ...

Gently blow a bubble. The bubble should freeze quickly, creating an ice crystal formation chain reaction. Extreme cold speeds up the freezing process, turning water droplets into solid ice crystals.

It’s a common question during the cooler ... it’s key to the formation of freezing rain and ice pellets. If a snowflake falls through a shallow layer of warmer air aloft and partially melts, it leaves ...