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		jplatzek on April 12, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What are some of the best university cours... I am quite fond of the three molecular biology courses from MIT on edx [1][2][3]. Not only are the lectures great, but they also have spaced repetition built in. The exercises are often great counterfactual questions that encourage deep understanding. [1] https://www.edx.org/course/molecular-biology-part-1-dna-repl... [2] https://www.edx.org/course/molecular-biology-part-2-transcri... [3] https://www.edx.org/course/molecular-biology-part-3-rna-proc...

phonescreen_man on April 12, 2023 | [–]

Edx should be promoted around the world as the greatest gift the internet delivered!

Entinel on April 12, 2023 | | [–]

It was before they sold it to 2U. Such a shame what it has turned into.

agumonkey on April 12, 2023 | [–]

Thanks a lot, I was on a path to learn bio/med (there's a coursera bioinformatics minimooc too).

Anybody in computational biology btw ? slack, irc.

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