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RIM latest device, the Torch 9800, was unveiled this summer to be little more than an iPhone catch-up attempt

Air conditioning that’s environmentally friendly? And cheap?

She was determined to reach 100, and collected obituaries and birthday notices of people who had reached that goal

A captive baby beluga’s death in Vancouver sparked soul-searching about the ethics of aquariums

The genetic revolution didn’t save her. That took a double-lung transplant.

Should tech companies be forced to be freedom fighters too?

He loved canoeing, and could be seen portaging through suburban streets to get to the river. ‘He always wanted to see what was around the bend.’

Niagara Falls. Paris, sure. But Froot Loops in the Cup and dogs drinking beer?

He survived a Nazi camp and started over in Canada, learning to swim later in life despite his fear of the water

Americans are choosing to buy tech gadgets and big-screen TVs over appliances, furniture and cars