How Trains Work
The detonation of a homemade bomb derailed Russia's Nevsky Express last weekend, injuring around 100 people and killing at least 26. How are tracks designed to keep trains in line under normal circumstances?
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Baby Week
It's bound to be a week of "shock and awwww" as Baby Week airs on Discovery Health through Saturday, Dec. 5. Find out more about how Baby Week works.
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What's the best way to get rid of warts?
You probably won't get warts by kissing a frog in the hopes of turning it into a prince (or princess). But you can get them from direct contact with other people, royal subjects or not. What's the best way to zap warts?
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How Fw:Thinking Works
Fw:Thinking is thinking about what's next. It's about innovative technologies and social networking, renewable resources and personal wellness. Are you ready to think ahead?
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