Harvard University Courses

Entropy and Equilibria

6 ratings at edX

Expand your learning of chemistry and thermodynamics by exploring entropy, free energy, and equilibrium.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Forensic DNA Testing - Current State and Challenges

1 review

Explore forensic DNA testing's current state, challenges, and advancements with expert Robin W. Cotton, covering accreditation, contamination issues, and the impact of public interest on the field.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Prospects for an HIV Vaccine and Cure

1 review

Exploring HIV vaccine and cure prospects, this lecture covers epidemic status, molecular approaches, challenges, and potential breakthroughs in HIV research and treatment strategies.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Clinical Trial Lightning Round: HIV Cure Research Studies at Harvard

1 review

Explore cutting-edge HIV cure research through rapid-fire presentations by Harvard faculty, covering diverse topics from mucosal studies to treatment interruption.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Janice Wong: Your World, Your Imagination - Art and Texture with Chocolate; Science & Cooking 2019

1 review

Explore the intersection of art, science, and culinary innovation with Janice Wong as she delves into texture, imagination, and the creative potential of chocolate in dessert-making.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

From Sea to Changing Sea - The Role of Oceans in Climate

1 review

Explore the critical role of oceans in climate change with leading oceanographers. Gain insights into sea level rise, ocean circulation, and their impact on global climate systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Why Brain Science Needs an Edit - Mu-ming Poo - Radcliffe Institute

1 review

Explore gene editing in neuroscience, focusing on macaque monkey models for studying self-consciousness. Delve into ethical considerations of primate research and potential applications in brain disease treatments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Advanced Bioconductor

1 review

Learn advanced approaches to genomic visualization, reproducible analysis, data architecture, and exploration of cloud-scale consortium-generated genomic data.

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

Energy and Thermodynamics

20 ratings at edX

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy, from the types of energy to atomic mass and matter to enthalpy and thermodynamics.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Case Studies in Functional Genomics

Perform RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, and DNA methylation data analyses, using open source software, including R and Bioconductor.

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

Energy to Electrochemistry Final Exam

Demonstrate your chemistry knowledge in the final exam.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Electrochemistry

15 ratings at edX

Learn the significance of electrochemistry, understanding how electrical, chemical, and mechanical energy are linked.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Fundamental Lessons From String Theory

Explore groundbreaking insights from string theory, including black hole entropy calculations and recent discoveries, with renowned physicist Cumrun Vafa.

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

The Science of Sugar in Cooking and Baking

Explore the science behind sugar in cooking and baking with top chef Joanne Chang. Learn about sugar's role in various desserts, techniques, and culinary applications.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Where is the Acid? The Science of Flavor in Cooking - Science and Cooking Lecture 2014

Explore the intersection of science and cooking as top chefs and Harvard researchers delve into the physics and engineering principles behind everyday and haute cuisine techniques.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video