Re: [DIYbio] Any "Genetic Engineering for Dummies"/ Getting Started tutorials out there?

On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Joshua Hernandez <sethanatos@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I've looked through a few of the existing "Getting Started" topics here, but
> they require a level of knowledge that is beyond me right now.

The field is very broad and very deep, you need to keep studying as
much as you can. Pick up a PDF of a recent biology text book. Read
through this:
http://diyhpl.us/wiki/diybio/faq/
you can easily spend months of time reading the materials there.

> I was wondering if there are any tutorials, whether typed or in video, that
> can teach genetic engineering to someone that know a little biology at max.
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> Like how Khan Academy can teach/explain to you clearly a topic that you know
> nothing about, is there a person/people who has/have does the same for
> genetic engineering?
>

Yes, this mailing list is full of people who will respond to your questions!

> Videos or writings that you can follow along in little
> experiments/demonstrations that help new people learn and grasp this field
> without spending hundreds or thousands of dollars in tuition fees.

Post specific questions you have here, whether it's about supplies or
theory. You will get answered.

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