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Modeling Climate Change
by David Archer- 0.0
4 Weeks
Intended for non-specialists, this course starts with basic principles and builds to more complicated, realistic models of the Earth's climate. Bringing together insights from physics, chemistry, biology, earth and atmospheric sciences -- and even some economics -- this course is geared to curious enthusiasts, allowing them to work with real climate data and simulations of the earth’s changing climate....
$50
Teaching Primary Biology: Evolution and Inheritance
by Rachel Jackson , Sarah Dagnell , Karen Brunyee- 0.0
2
Develop sound subject knowledge of primary biology and learn how to identify and overcome pupils’ misconceptions around evolution. Developing subject knowledge for the biology in the primary science curriculum....
Free
Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
by Rizlan Bernier-Latmani , Laurent Charlet- 0.0
14 Weeks
Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues. Interested in environmental issues, but unsure where to start? Explore the links between biology, chemistry and soil science that lead to what people often take for granted: good quality water....
$49
Graph Algorithms in Genome Sequencing
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau- 0.0
3 Weeks
Learn how graphs are used to assemble millions of pieces of DNA into a contiguous genome and use these genomes to construct a Tree of Life. In this course, part of the Algorithms and Data Structures MicroMasters program, you will learn how graph algorithms are used in two fundamental problems in modern biology:...
$150
Synchrotrons and X-Ray Free Electron Lasers
by Philip Willmott- 0.0
10 Weeks
An extensive introduction to synchrotron and X-Ray Free Electron Lasers (XFELs) facilities and associated techniques. Are you interested in investigating materials and their properties with unsurpassed accuracy and fidelity? Synchrotrons and XFELs (X-ray free-electron lasers) are considered to be Science’s premier microscopic tools. What x-rays are and how are they produced Interactions of x-rays with matter...
$49
The Science of Stem Cells
by Dr. Zehra Dincer- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
In this five-part online course you will explore the history and basic biology of stem cells, learn about new research techniques, and find out how stem cells could lead to cures for diseases and to individualized medicine....
Analyze Your Genome!
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau , Niema Moshiri- 0.0
4 Weeks
Do you want to focus on the biology and learn how to use modern best-practice pipelines that use existing tools?...
$49
Functional Polymeric Materials
by Hiroshi Uyama , Akinori Saeki , Michiya Matsusaki , Takaaki Asoh- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn the functional polymers, including chemistry, physics, and biology. Polymers, typically plastics and fibers, are leading materials providing useful and inexpensive items for modern living. This course deals with basic and recent progress on functional polymers, bioplastics, polymer solar cells, polymeric biomaterials, and hydrogels, which are useful to understand their industrial applications....
$139
BioStatistics
by Michael Kangas- 0.0
8 Weeks
These are skills utilized in bio-statistical research in healthcare as well as other biology related fields....
$99
Drug Discovery & Medicinal Chemistry
by Erland Stevens- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn how scientists in drug development modify and test molecules to improve potency and reduce toxicity. Discover the criteria that regulatory agencies use to approve molecules that are shown to be both safe and effective as pharmaceuticals for the treatment and prevention of diseases. The process requires scientists with expertise in chemistry, biology, and medicine....
$99