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  • These sushi pieces are straight up gelato

    ‘Gelarto‘ is changing the dessert game by creating these intricate pieces of sushi completely made out of gelato. But don’t worry — they don’t actually taste like fish. Read more… More about Food, Mashable Video, Food Preparation, New York, and Sushi Source: Mashable | These sushi pieces are straight up gelato

    March 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Calling all DIYers: Equip yourself with this 170-piece tool set for 62% off

    Heads up: All products featured here are selected by Mashable’s commerce team and meet our rigorous standards for awesomeness. If you buy something, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. As any DIYer or weekend warrior knows, you can never have enough tools. This massive tool set  has you covered from all angles, and it’s on …

    March 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Stephen Hawking hosted a party for time travelers, but no one came

    In 2009, Stephen Hawking ran an experiment that required champagne, balloons, and hors d’oeuvres, to demonstrate that backward time travel probably isn’t possible. It was a time travelers’ party — but no one showed. And that was the point. “I have experimental evidence that time travel is not possible,” Hawking told reporters at the Seattle …

    March 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • The world reacts to the death of the much-loved Stephen Hawking

    It may be a cliché to describe someone as an inspiration, but there is no title more befitting for the late Stephen Hawking. The British theoretical physicist died early Wednesday morning aged 76, after a lifetime awing scientists and the public alike with his brilliance, wit, and his encouragement to investigate the universe around us. …

    March 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Stephen Hawking, beloved author of 'A Brief History of Time,' dies at 76

    Stephen Hawking, the most famous theoretical physicist since Albert Einstein, died early Wednesday morning at the age of 76. The beloved scientist was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a motor-neuron disease, when he was only 21 years old. Despite the condition, he earned the respect of his peers with his research on black holes, …

    March 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Bali will shut off mobile internet for a religious holiday

    Each year, the entire island of Bali in Indonesia goes completely quiet for Nyepi, otherwise known as the “Day of Slience.” The island’s only airport is shut, as people keep off beaches and streets, keeping lights and noise to a minimum on a day intended for self-reflection. SEE ALSO: Google quietly announces plans to make …

    March 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Chinese reporter's viral eye roll gets censored on social media

    China’s annual “two sessions” meetings are as serious as they come when it comes to political affairs. Taking place in Beijing, the event predictably gets extensive coverage in China. Yet a viral eye roll by reporter Liang Xiangyi has upstaged the stony-faced gathering, leading to her being censored on social media. SEE ALSO: Chinese messaging …

    March 14, 2018 | by Raheel