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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 Is a Designer Baby? The Science and Ethical Debates
What Chromosome Is Cystic Fibrosis Found On?
What Does “Highly Conserved” Mean in Biology?
Is an Allele a Genotype? Allele vs. Genotype
What Genes Are Inherited From the Father?
Gene Editing: What It Is and How the Technology Works
What Are the Ethical Issues of Cloning Animals?
The Story of the Chinese CRISPR Babies and the Controversy
How Does Mutation Lead to Genetic Variation?
What Is a Mutagen and What Are Some Examples?
What Does It Mean That the Genetic Code Is Degenerate?
What Is the Monomer of DNA? A Quick Explanation.
What Are Some Examples of Beneficial Mutations?
Gene Editing in Humans: How It Works and What It Means
What Are the Four Nitrogenous Bases of DNA?
Gene Edited Babies: The Science, Ethics, and Controversy
What Is a Genotype? A Simple Definition and Explanation
Why Is Gene Editing Good? Benefits That Change Medicine
What Are the 3 Stop Codons and How Do They Work?
How Often Do Mutations Occur? Rates Explained
Which of the Following Genotypes Are Homozygous?
Which Transcription Terms Describe Nucleic Acid Regions?
What Does Congenital Mean? Definition and Examples
Are White Strawberries Genetically Modified?
Is Broccoli Genetically Modified? The Definitive Answer
What Is a Nonsense Mutation in Biology?
What Is the Hardy-Weinberg Principle?
What Animal Has the Most DNA? The Largest Known Genome
What Does Heterozygous Mean in Genetics?
How Grasshoppers Helped Prove Traits Are Inherited