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Statistical Genetics: Another kind of hybrid

Genes affects most biological traits and often interact with other variables, such as those found in the environment. When we build models of these interactions to investigate what genes and environmental parameters are affecting a particular trait, say human height, … Continue reading

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Letting students learn from each other

Online Course Design Pitfall #5: Ignore the ways students learn from each other. The Statistical Genetics course will assess students based on weekly homework and a project. The homework will usually be in the form of code that will be … Continue reading

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