- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 18th, 2015
Adding Glass Fibers to Our Shoes Would Let Us Run on Ice
Research paper describes a novel material that promises to rock the world of footwear, give us superpowers
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 20th, 2015
Watch: Why It's Never a Good Idea to Lick a Frozen Metal Pole
Science video explains what happens when daredevils decide to lick frozen metal poles and why they get stuck to them
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 20th, 2015
The Police Are Out Looking for Queen Elsa of Arandelle
The Disney princess stands accused of plunging the city of Harlan in Kentucky, US, in the bitterest cold that ever was
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 29th, 2015
Real-Life “Frozen”: Town in Russia Is Now Encased in Ice
The town of Dudinka became a mammoth block of ice after the water main burst and the water that spilled from it froze
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 8th, 2015
High-Tech Clothes Generate and Trap Heat, Keep Folks Toasty Warm
The clothing promises to help cut heating costs by making it easier for people to keep warm during the winter months
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 6th, 2015
Watch: Why Salt Melts Ice, as Explained by Science
New science video explains why salt is used to defrost roads and streets during the harsh winter months
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 24th, 2014
Global Warming Is Unlikely to Cut Annual Winter Death Rates
This contradicts the findings of a previous investigation, researchers explain
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- February 21st, 2014
Kentucky Man Is Going Barefoot for Charity
Richard Hudgins decided to wear no footwear for a year to help shoeless children
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Ancuta Iosub
- February 21st, 2014
Hidden Camera Captures Strangers Helping a Freezing Child in Norway
The video is a social experiment carried out by a Norwegian charity organization
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 4th, 2014
Gruesome, Alien-like Snowmen Will Forever Ruin Winter for You
Unless you are a fan of the macabre, in which case you will love them
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 3rd, 2014
Watch: Punxsutawney Phil Says Winter Will Stick Around for 6 More Weeks
The groundhog emerged from his burrow this past Sunday, caught a glimpse of his shadow
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 21st, 2014
Innovative Coating Could Keep Wind Turbines from Freezing During Wintertime
The coating is currently being developed by researchers working with General Electric
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- December 21st, 2013
Google Celebrates the Winter Solstice with a Cute Doodle
The doodle features the longest glove you'll ever see
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- December 17th, 2013
Watch Apple’s Brilliant Holiday TV Ad “Misunderstood”
Apple releases new advertisement to celebrate the winter holidays
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- December 5th, 2013
Apple Offers Christmas Carols for Free via Apple Store App
Tracks include Ave Maria, Joy to the World, Silent Night, and others
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 23rd, 2013
Download Microsoft’s Snow Panoramic Theme for Windows 8.1
Microsoft has released a new free theme for Windows users
- Games Blog
- By Andrei Dobra
- November 3rd, 2013
Steam Autumn and Winter Holiday Sales 2013 Get Leaked Start Dates
The Autumn Thanksgiving one starts on November 27, the Winter one begins on December 19