Bioinformatic Methods II

473 ratings at Coursera

Learn to analyze and access large-scale biological data using web-based programs and databases. Covers motif searching, gene expression analysis, and more. Offered by University of Toronto. 8 weeks long.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introductory Biology

1 review

Introductory Biology provides an introduction to fundamental principles of biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetics for understanding the functions of living systems.

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

Introduction to Biology

The course focuses on the exploration of current research in cell biology, immunology, neurobiology, genomics, and molecular medicine.

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

Foundations of Computational and Systems Biology

This course is an introduction to computational biology emphasizing the fundamentals of nucleic acid and protein sequence and structural analysis.

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

Systems Biology

This course provides an introduction to cellular and population-level systems biology with an emphasis on synthetic biology, modeling of genetic networks, cell-cell interactions, and evolutionary dynamics.

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

Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

267 ratings at Coursera

Duke University's 5-week course offers deep insights into chimpanzee behavior, their interaction with the environment, and conservation challenges, guided by experts from Jane Goodall's study.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Seaweeds

34 ratings at Coursera

This course was produced by the Algae Technology Educational Consortium and UC San Diego with funding from the Algae Foundation, the National Renewable Energy Lab, and the U.S. Department of Energy.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair

109 reviews

An in-depth adventure through DNA replication and repair to strengthen your scientific thinking and experimental design skills.

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

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McMaster University

DNA Decoded

6 reviews

Explore the mysteries of DNA with McMaster University's 4-week course. Learn about DNA structure, genetic risks, and DNA manipulation techniques. Solve a murder in a virtual lab!

• Coursera
• 22 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions

5 reviews

Explore the world of insects and their impact on human life with the University of Alberta's 13-week course. Learn about their diversity, evolution, and interactions with humans.

• Coursera
• 2 days 1 hour 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Introduction to Systems Biology

5 reviews

Learn about Systems Biology, focusing on mammalian cells and their functions. Understand how molecules interact to form functional systems and how emergent behaviors arise. Develop skills in experimental design, data analysis, and quantitative reasoning.

• Coursera
• 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Applied anatomy of the locomotor system

3 reviews

Explore the structure and function of bones, joints, and musclesin the human body. This course bridges the gap between the basic and clinical science studies, with several references to common pathologies that may affect the locomotor system.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Lactation Biology

36 ratings at Coursera

Explore the biology of lactation with this 8-week course from the University of Illinois. Gain a fundamental understanding of mammary gland biology and milk production through interactive learning activities.

• Coursera
• 1 day 16 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Dog Behavior: Problems and Solutions

1 review

Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Learn the science behind a dog’s behavior and how to critically evaluate different techniques of dog training.

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

Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

1165 ratings at Coursera

Explore the fundamentals of plant biology in this 4-week course by Tel Aviv University. Learn about plant structure, growth, photosynthesis, and the science behind genetic engineering in agriculture.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)