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Kathleen Hernandez is a life sciences editor at Biology Insights. She worked as a copy editor for a textbook publisher and took a journalism degree at the University of North Texas. Hernandez oversees explanatory science content for general audiences.

What Are Amino Acid Codons and How Do They Work?Genetics
Francis Crick and James Watson’s Discovery of DNA Genetics
Clonal Reproduction: Definition, Mechanisms, & Examples Biology
What Is an Induced Mutation and How Is It Caused?Genetics
What Is a Frameshift Mutation and What Are Its Consequences?Genetics
Haplotype vs. Genotype: What’s the Difference?Genetics
What Is Epigenetic Inheritance and How Does It Work?Genetics
What Are the Effects of a Hox Gene Mutation?Genetics
The Pontic Steppes: A Crossroads of History and Nature Earth & Space
What Is a Gene Mutation Where a Single Base Pair Is Changed?Genetics
The Y Chromosome Vanishing: What This Means for Humans Genetics
What Are Nongenetic Traits and Influences in Biology?Genetics
What Is Aquatic Biodiversity and Why Does It Matter?Environment
What Defines a Balanced Ecosystem and Why Is It Important?Environment
How Genetic and Environmental Factors Affect an Organism’s Traits Genetics
The Difference Between Synonymous and Nonsynonymous Mutation Genetics
Missense Point Mutation: Definition, Causes, and Effects Genetics
Can We Bring Back the Dodo From Extinction?Environment
What Neolithic DNA Reveals About Our Ancestors Genetics
CRISPR Babies: The Controversy Over Human Gene Editing Genetics
Asymmetry in Nature: Its Origins and Pervasiveness Biology
Can We Clone Humans? The Science and Ethics Explained Genetics
Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck: What’s the Difference?Genetics
What Is a Savior Baby? The Science and Ethics Explained Genetics
Caudal Appendage: Its Meaning in Biology and Humans Biology
Fruit Fly Drosophila Melanogaster: A Key Scientific Model Biology
What Is Genetic Pollution and How Does It Occur?Environment
How Natural Filters Clean Our Planet’s Air and Water Environment
What Is Nuclear Transfer? Its Process and Applications Biology
Biodiversity: What It Is, Its Importance, and Conservation Environment