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John Verde-Byrne is a staff reporter at Biology Insights with a focus on human genetics and inherited traits. He investigates the science behind everyday physical characteristics that pass between generations, explaining how family patterns shape appearance. Based in Rochester, New York, Verde-Byrne graduated from Bowling Green State University with a degree in journalism. His earlier reporting background includes writing lifestyle features and health articles for several digital consumer magazines.

The 7 Types of Albinism and Their Characteristics Genetics
Is a Widow’s Peak Genetic and How Is It Inherited?Genetics
Albinism Life Expectancy: How It’s Affected Genetics
What Are Centimorgans? DNA Measurement Explained Genetics
How Are Hair Genes Passed Down and Expressed?Genetics
Greek Phenotype: Distinct Traits and Regional Variations Biology
Is Scottish and Irish DNA the Same?Genetics
How Common Are Chin Dimples and What Causes Them?Genetics
What Is the Size of the E. coli Genome?Genetics
What Does It Mean If You Have Brown Eyes?Eyes & ENT
How Many Haplogroups Are There and How Are They Counted?Genetics
How Far Back Can DNA Be Traced? The Current Limits Genetics
Are Grey Eyes Blue? The Science of Eye Color Eyes & ENT
What Are the Parts of a DNA Molecule?Genetics
How Many Chromosomes Does Down Syndrome Have?Genetics
How Does a Baby Get Red Hair? The Genetics Explained Genetics
How Common Are Green Eyes and What Causes Them?Eyes & ENT
How to Tell If You Have Neanderthal DNA Genetics
Who Was the First Person to Have Blue Eyes?Genetics
The Irish Phenotype: Traits, Genetics & Evolution Genetics
Sami DNA: What Genetics Reveal About Your Ancestry Genetics
What Percent of the World Has Blue Eyes?Eyes & ENT
What Hair and Eye Color Combination Is the Rarest?Genetics
Chromosome Numbers: What They Are & Why They Matter Genetics
How Rare Is Red Hair, Blue Eyes, and Being Left-Handed?Genetics
Why Does My Ancestry DNA Not Show My Native American Heritage?Genetics
How Common Are Attached Earlobes? A Genetic Explanation Genetics
Are Green Eyes More Dominant Than Blue?Genetics
DNA Howell: How Genetic Genealogy Solves Cold Cases Genetics
Size Genetics: How Genes Influence Body Growth Genetics