Music
January 23, 2026

Watch This Live Orchestra Reimagine Iconic Electronic Anthems at Tomorrowland Festival

Going to see a live orchestra play often entails listening to a symphony of classical music. But a recent performance at Tomorrowland festival in Antwerp, Belgium, proved just how versatile traditional instruments can be. The Symphony of Unity orchestra delivered an incredible hour-long set, blending iconic electronic anthems with classical arrangements.

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Science
January 22, 2026

South Korean Scientists Create Spray-On Powder That Stops Severe Bleeding in One Second

A team of South Korean researchers has developed a spray-on powder that can stop severe bleeding in about one second, instantly sealing deep wounds upon contact with blood. Designed for emergency and battlefield medicine, the breakthrough could radically change how traumatic injuries are treated when time and resources are limited. Bleeding remains one of the leading causes of preventable death worldwide, especially in accidents, disasters, and combat situations where immediate surgical care is unavailable.

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Animals
January 21, 2026

Scientists Discover Cow Using Tools and It’s Redefining What We Know About Animal Intelligence

In a quiet corner of rural Austria, a brown Swiss cow named Veronika has accomplished something no cow has ever been scientifically documented doing before. Researchers have identified her as the first-known cow to use a tool in a flexible and purposeful way. Scientist once believed this type of behavior belonged only to humans and a small group of highly cognitive animals.

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