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Microbiology - Infectious Diseases

8 reviews

In this playlist we will go over some fundamental concepts in microbiology, and then focus largely on going through these infectious diseases one at a time, so we can learn about the pathogens that cause them, how their virulence operates, and how we can…

• YouTube
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Cell Biology: Mitochondria

40 ratings at edX

A human-centered approach to the fundamentals of cell biology with a focus on the power plants of the cell - mitochondria.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

23andme

Tales from the Genome

7 reviews

This course is a journey into the biology of the human genome and will highlight the scientific, social, and personal perspectives of people living with a variety of traits.

• Udacity
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe

7 ratings at edX

How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed to control and eliminate malaria.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Extinctions: Past and Present

235 reviews

Discover the diversity of life on earth, the impacts of five past mass extinctions and the prospect of a sixth extinction today.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

1190 reviews

This course aims to improve understanding and awareness of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

• Independent
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

• Best of All Time

RNA Biology with Eterna

16 ratings at Coursera

Through videos and gameplay, this course provides a unique introduction to RNA biology, including its uses in medicine and bioengineering. Learn how RNA powers cell growth and development by designing your own RNAs using the popular citizen science game…

• Coursera
• 7 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cell Biology: The Cytoskeleton and Cell Cycle

6 reviews

How do we know what we know about cells? Enhance your scientific thinking and data analysis skills with this in-depth adventure through cell biology.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cell Biology: Cell-Cell Interactions

5 reviews

How do we know what we know about cells? Enhance your scientific thinking and data analysis skills with this in-depth adventure through cell biology.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Human Behavioral Biology

4 reviews

26. Social Cognition. Course explores the biological basis of human behavior: evolution, genetics, neuroscience, endocrinology, sexuality, aggression, language, schizophrenia & individual differences.

• YouTube
• 1 day 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Synthetic Biology’s Industrial Revolution

Synthetic biology gives us the power to redesign biological systems from scratch, providing them with capabilities not found in nature. In this course, Drew Endy discusses how synthetic biology can reshape the global economy, as well as life itself.

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Principles of Synthetic Biology

Explore the innovative field of Synthetic Biology with MIT's 15-week course. Learn to design biological regulatory circuits and apply them to real-world problems.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ecology and Wildlife Conservation

130 reviews

Explore the impact of climate change on biodiversity with the University of Leeds' 2-week course. Learn about conservation biology, ecosystem resilience, and the use of technology in conservation.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Introductory Biology (Spring 2005)

3 reviews

The course focuses on the application of fundamental principles, toward an understanding of microorganisms as geochemical agents responsible for the evolution and renewal of the biosphere and of their role in human health and disease.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 26 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

340 ratings at Coursera

Explore the basics of extracellular vesicles with this 5-week course from the University of California, Irvine. Learn about EV history, biogenesis, isolation methods, and characterization techniques.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)