Life Sciences

The Stanford University is offering free online course on Introduction to Food and Health. In this course, learners will be given the information and practical skills they need to begin optimizing the way they eat. By the end of this course, learners should have the tools they need to distinguish between foods that will support their health and…

The Kyoto University is offering free online course on Ethics in Life Sciences and Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics through Manga. This course will help you understand key ethical issues surrounding crucial problems that profoundly impact your life from birth to death. In this ten week course, applicants will learn about the ethical decisions…

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offering free online course on Molecular Biology – Part 3: RNA Processing and Translation. An in-depth adventure through RNA Processing and Translation. Strengthen your scientific thinking and biological experimental design skills. This course will explore translation of mRNA to protein, a key part of the…

Wageningen University & Research is offering free online course on Animal Breeding and Genetics. Students will learn how an animal breeder balances the need for improving the desirable qualities of the animals with the need for genetic diversity and long-term sustainability of the breeding program. In this seven-week course, applicants will…

Harvard University is offering free online course on High-performance Computing for Reproducible Genomics. Students will discuss how to create interactive reports that enable us to move beyond static tables and one-off graphics so that our analysis outputs can be transformed and explored in real time. In this four week course, applicants will…

Harvard University is offering free online course on High-Dimensional Data Analysis. A focus on several techniques that are widely used in the analysis of high-dimensional data. Students will learn about the batch effect: the most challenging data analytical problem in genomics today and describe how the techniques can be used to detect and…

The University of Michigan is offering free online course on Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy. Students will be introduced to the central and peripheral nervous systems. In this eight-week course, applicants will learn about the different parts of the central nervous system and how they work together with the entire body. This course will start on…