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      University of Leeds

      Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology

      4.7
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Computational Thinking, Biology, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms

      4.4
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      282 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Data Processing, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Weight Management: Beyond Balancing Calories

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Stress Management, Clinical Nutrition, Personal Care, Goal Setting, Behavior Management, Biology, Preventative Care, Mindfulness, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of North Texas

      Contemporary Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Environment, Laboratory Research, Chemistry, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Advanced Neurobiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research, Medical Science and Research, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.1
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      632 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Precision Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Primary Care, Bioinformatics, Patient Treatment, Clinical Research, Health Care, Biostatistics, Health Assessment, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis, Molecular Biology, Health Informatics, Oncology, Chronic Diseases, Data Analysis, Data Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      392 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Biology Everywhere Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, General Science and Research, Life Sciences, Scientific Methods, Research, Physical Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Medical Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacology, Pathology, Biology, Molecular Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Neurology, Mental Health, Mathematical Modeling, Behavioral Health, Anesthesiology, Respiratory Therapy, Biology, Cardiology, Public Health, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      810 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Statistics for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Processing

      4.2
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      375 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacotherapy, Drug Interaction, Healthcare Ethics, New Product Development, Medical Science and Research, Chemistry, Regulatory Compliance, Biology, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular molecular biology courses

    • Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases: University of Leeds
    • Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
    • Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Weight Management: Beyond Balancing Calories: Emory University
    • Contemporary Biology : University of North Texas
    • Advanced Neurobiology I: Peking University
    • Precision Medicine: University of Geneva
    • Biology Everywhere Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Medical Neuroscience: Duke University
    • Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society: University of Michigan

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