Today's Energy Thought

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What do we know about the white stuff that falls from the sky, besides the fact that Minnesota has seen very little of it this winter? From an article posted by the U.S. Department of Energy: Snowflakes are hexagons. The formation of snowflakes and their unique shapes are the result of two variables: temperature and moisture. And now there is something pretty cool (pun intended) and exciting about these delicate and beautiful creations of nature, they may have been an inspiration leading to the discovery of a new alternative source of energy.

Intrigued? Click here to read the entire article entitled Snowflake Science.