Here in the U.S., we travel primarily by car or plane. In Europe, trains are an easy, affordable way to travel. But over the last few decades, trains have struggled to compete with airlines. A new bill could change that and make train travel easier and cheaper once again.

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Cracks of lightning followed by booms of thunder are sure to send your pets cowering under the blankets. But there's a form of electricity even more powerful than regular lightning. It’s called a superbolt, and scientists are just starting to figure out exactly what it is and why it occurs.

Bacteria are constantly evolving and over time, certain diseases have become more resistant to antibiotics. Now scientists are moving in a different direction, studying how snake venom might actually help fight these resistant diseases.

If you've ever gathered around a campfire, you might have noticed the smoke seems to follow you no matter where you are. No, it's not your bad luck — there's actually a scientific reason behind it.

You probably have thousands of photos on your phone eating up space, and you want to preserve those memories. IDrive is the perfect solution for backing up and protecting all your precious photos and videos. Use it to back up all your devices: PCs, Macs, servers, iPhones, Android phones and more. Sync everything to one account.

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