Jennifer Welsh
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Jennifer is a Connecticut-based science writer and editor. She has written for LiveScience, Business Insider, Science News, Stanford Medicine, and Verywell Health. Before becoming a writer and editor, She spent several years at the lab bench, doing hands-on cancer research, then joining an antiviral-drug-discovery biotech startup.