Plant Biology Courses

Big Data Approaches to Advance Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Biology

Yale University offers a concise study on using big data for colorectal cancer prevention and treatment, led by renowned oncology professor, Charles Fuchs.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Lessons from the Deep Biology of Seeing

Yale University offers a brief, insightful talk on the deep biology of seeing, delivered by Daniel Sodickson from NYU.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Wondrium

Botany Basics - How to Identify Different Plant Species Around You

5 reviews

Learn to identify 400,000 plant species with Wondrium's under 1-hour material, covering root shapes, stem types, leaf patterns, and botanical terminology.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

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)

Chemical Biology

119 ratings at Coursera

Although its boundaries are endless, the multidisciplinary nature of chemical biology can make the field seem daunting; we beg to differ! Here, we deconstruct chemical biology into its core components, and repackage the material

• Coursera
• 21 hours 5 minutes
• 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)

Animals at the extremes: polar biology

8 ratings at OpenLearn

The extreme challenges of life in the polar regions require the animals who make their habitat there to make many adaptations. This free course, Animals at the extremes: polar biology, explores the...

• OpenLearn
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Studying mammals: Plant predators

1 rating at OpenLearn

From the mouse-deer to the elephant, plant eaters come in all shapes and sizes. But how do they manage to flourish on a salad diet? In this free course, Studying mammals: Plant predators, we will ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Cefnogi datblygiad plant

1 rating at OpenLearn

Mae Cefnogi datblygiad plant yn gwrs rhagarweiniol ar gyfer unrhyw un sydd â diddordeb yn natblygiad plant, yn enwedig staff cymorth mewn ysgolion, megis cynorthwywyr addysgu. Mae’n adeiladu ar...

• OpenLearn
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Further Laboratory Skills for Biology and Health

An OpenSTEM laboratory school providing you with 25 hours of ‘hands on’ experience of several widely used molecular techniques for quantifying gene expression. Western blot analysis is performed to...

• OpenLearn
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

BSE and vCJD: their biology and management

The furore surrounding the so-called 'mad cow' diseases is an important and controversial episode of recent years. Although it peaked several years ago, the topic is still of great medical ...

• OpenLearn
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Laboratory Skills for Biology and Health

An OpenSTEM laboratory school providing you with 18 hours of ‘hands on’ experience with several widely used molecular and microbiological techniques to investigate ...

• OpenLearn
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Essential Human Biology: Cells and Tissues

7 ratings at edX

An introduction to the human body's most fundamental building blocks and their behaviours in health and disease.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Plant Bioinformatics

228 ratings at Coursera

Explore plant biology with the University of Toronto's 8-week course. Learn to analyze plant genomes, RNA-seq expression profiling, and protein interactions using various bioinformatics tools.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Visualization for Genome Biology

Explore data visualization in genome biology with the University of Toronto's 6-week course. Learn to interpret biological data, create plots, and use R for hands-on labs.

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