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Harvard-affiliated researchers said Tuesday they have begun efforts to create stem cells by cloning human embryos, joining the race among a small group of scientists in this controversial pursuit. The work at Children’s Hospital Boston, the main pediatric teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, is aimed at eventually creating stem …

GREENBELT, Md. – A kitten adopted at a PetSmart Inc. store was ill with rabies, prompting the pet-supplies chain to suspend animal adoptions in the mid-Atlantic. The kitten’s owner and the director of the animal rescue group that supplied the kitten are being treated for the disease as a precaution, …

NEW YORK – JetBlue Airways (JBLU) is introducing a new shuttle service between Washington and New York with introductory fares as low as $39 each way. The low-cost carrier will operate six daily nonstop flights from Dulles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport starting Aug. 17. The introductory …