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    Rice University

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Urinalysis, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Physiology, Pathology, Biology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Environment, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    2.7K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tel Aviv University

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Biology, Research, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Psychology, Molecular Biology, Environment, Physiology, Cell Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    1.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Environment, Biochemistry, Physiology, Hydrology, Environmental Issue, Anatomy, Water Quality, Behavioral Health, Research

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    567 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Theory, Aesthetics, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Physiology, Biology

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    712 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming Tools, Graph Theory, Python Programming, Biology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    136 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Electrophysiology, Neurology, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Scientific Methods, Research

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    637 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Science, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Computer Science, Statistical Analysis, Computational Thinking, Biostatistics, Statistics, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Biology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    4.8K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Biology, Public Health, Molecular Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    85 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Physical Science, Water Resources, Water Quality, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Chemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, Mechanics, Biology, Systems Of Measurement, Climate Change Mitigation, Remote Access Systems

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    284 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cell Biology, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pathology

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    161 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Biomedical Technology, Clinical Research, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Life Sciences, Biology, Drug Development, Precision Medicine, Molecular Biology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    3.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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