Writing in the Sciences
This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exerci...
University/Institute: Stanford University
Wood Science: Beyond Building
The central question of this course: “why study wood?” If “why study wood” is the question, one answ...
University/Institute: West Virginia University
Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life
Learn how the nervous system produces behavior, how we use our brain every day, and how neuroscience...
University/Institute: The University of Chicago
Understanding Plants - Part I: What a Plant Knows
For centuries we have collectively marveled at plant diversity and form—from Charles Darwin’s early...
University/Institute: Tel Aviv University
Understanding Cancer Metastasis
Over 500,000 people in the United States and over 8 million people worldwide are dying from cancer e...
University/Institute: Johns Hopkins University
Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases
This course provides students an understanding of important human parasitic diseases, including thei...
University/Institute: Duke University
Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications
This course familiarizes students with the novel concepts being used to revamp regulatory toxicology...
University/Institute: Johns Hopkins University
Thoracic Oncology
Thoracic malignancies are major, global health problems. Lung cancer is the most common cancer and c...
University/Institute: University of Michigan
The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future
In 2015, the UN launched the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Adopted by 193 member states,...
University/Institute: University of Copenhagen
The Science of Stem Cells
What promise do stem cells hold for the treatment of medical conditions? In this five-part online co...
University/Institute: American Museum of Natural History
The Oral Cavity: Portal to Health and Disease
This course will focus on the interprofessional realtionship of dentistry and medicine. For each ses...
University/Institute: University of Pennsylvania
The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology
"History of Medicine" provides an accessible historical and interdisciplinary perspective on medicin...
University/Institute: University of California, Santa Cruz
The Brain and Space
This course is about how the brain creates our sense of spatial location from a variety of sensory a...
University/Institute: Duke University
The Addicted Brain
This is a course about addiction to drugs and other behaviors. It will describe what happens in the...
University/Institute: Emory University
Teaching Science at University
This course will prepare you for teaching science in higher education. In this MOOC you will learn t...
University/Institute: University of Zurich
Synapses, Neurons and Brains
These are very unique times for brain research. The aperitif for the course will thus highlight the...
University/Institute: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health
The MOOC introduces learners to key environmental health and natural resources management challenges...
University/Institute: University of Copenhagen
Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society
The objective of this course is to give students the most up-to-date information on the biological,...
University/Institute: University of Michigan
Science of Exercise
Learners who complete Science of Exercise will have an improved physiological understanding of how y...
University/Institute: University of Colorado Boulder
Science Literacy
Fake news or good science? In a world where we have access to unlimited information, it is hard to s...
University/Institute: University of Alberta