Where Biology Finally Clicks
Free quizzes, articles, flashcards and lab tools that help you understand the life sciences, not just memorize them. Four stages, one free account, written by people who work in science.
Learn, Practice, Research, Career
biofideX walks with you from the first lecture to the lab bench to your first position, free the whole way. Every page belongs to one of four stages, and your progress follows you through all of them.
Not a Ladder, a Loop
A second-year biomedical science student in October. A first-year is in Research on Thursday for a dilution and in Learn on Friday for a term; the stages are what you want to do now, not who you are.
- Monday
Reads the glycolysis article after a lecture, and saves four terms as flashcards.
- Learn
- Practice
- Tuesday
Ten cards due on the bus. Two go wrong and join the review queue.
- Practice
- Thursday
Works out a serial dilution for the practical, then looks up what a hemocytometer counts.
- Research
- Learn
- Saturday
Battles a classmate on pharmacology, then reads the beta-blocker card they lost on.
- Practice
- Learn
- Sunday
After a careers talk, reads what a biology degree can lead to.
- Career
- Learn
- Three years on
Applies to write an article about the lab she now works in.
- Career
- Learn
By the Numbers
Everything here is free to use, today. No account needed to start.
Quiz Questions
With the reasoning behind each answer
Dictionary Terms
Each with how to say it
Drug Cards
Classes, stems and rounds
Lab Tools
Calculators and sequence tools
Built in the Open, Step by Step
The next things on the way, across the four stages.
- biofideXComing
Ask why
Ask a question about any explanation or passage and get a plain answer, a few a day for free.
- LearnComing
Anatomy Atlas
Anatomy and histology plates you can label, then hide the labels and name them from memory.
- PracticeComing
Mock Exams
Timed papers in exam conditions, marked with a breakdown by topic so you know where to go back to.
- PracticeComing
Study Planner
A plan up to your exam date, built from what you still get wrong.
- ResearchComing
Protocols
Step-by-step lab protocols to read and follow, with the right calculator linked where a step needs one.
- CareerNext up
Scholarships
Who funds the next degree, with a calendar of the deadlines.
The order and the dates are not fixed. Everything that is free today stays free, and what is coming is listed on each stage's page.
Start With One Quiz
Pick a discipline and try a short quiz tonight. When you want to keep your progress, a free account takes 30 seconds.
- Quizzes that explain the answers
- Flashcards that come back before you forget
- Lab tools beside their formulas, no account needed
- Progress that follows you through all four stages
Questions
Reviewed for accuracy
Quizzes
Short and focused
Disciplines
Biochemistry to public health
No account needed to start