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+# Lesson development is halted
+Please note that the escience center halted development of this machine learning lesson. In the end we realised that [scikit-learns' lesson material](https://inria.github.io/scikit-learn-mooc/) meets our requirements for teaching machine learning to researchers and research software engineers. If you are interested in further developing this lesson, please raise an issue!
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 # Applying machine learning to research with Python
 In this lesson you will learn how to apply machine learning to research problems.
 You will learn how to prepare your data for machine learning,