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Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned? (Coursera) Coursera
Leiden University

Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned? (Coursera)

Discover the delicate balance between scientific advancement and personal privacy in 'Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: Should We Be Concerned?' This course examines the ethical dilemmas posed by making genetic information publicly accessible to eradicate genetic diseases. Learn about the ownership of your genetic data, its implications for family members, and what genetic privacy truly means.

Jun 1st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Sex from Molecules to Elephants (Coursera) Coursera
Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Sex from Molecules to Elephants (Coursera)

Dive into the intriguing process of sexual reproduction in 'Sex from Molecules to Elephants'. This course unravels the mysteries behind how each organism arises from the fusion of two cells and how this fundamental biological process has evolved over millions of years. From single-celled organisms to majestic elephants, learn about the profound impact sex has had on life's diversity.

Jun 1st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective (Coursera) Coursera
University of Iceland,University of Copenhagen

Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective (Coursera)

Explore the future of healthcare with our course 'Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective'. Dive into how big data and research are paving the way for precision medicine, tailored to each individual's unique health needs. Join us as we examine the shift from one-size-fits-all treatments to personalized care that promises better outcomes.

Jun 1st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression (Coursera) Coursera
University of Melbourne

Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression (Coursera)

Explore the intriguing science of epigenetics in this comprehensive online course. Delve into how genes are turned on or off to influence traits and behaviors without changing the underlying DNA sequence. Uncover the secrets of epigenetic regulation and its profound implications for health, disease, and inheritance.

May 11th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) (Coursera) Coursera
University of Maryland, College Park

Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) (Coursera)

Dive deep into the realm of genomics and biotechnology with 'Genes and the Human Condition'. This course unravels the mysteries of how our genetic makeup influences everything from behavior to healthcare. Discover the implications of genetics on evolution, medicine, social policy, and personal life choices in today's world.

May 27th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair (edX)

Embark on an enlightening journey through the world of molecular biology with 'Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair'. This course delves deep into the fundamental processes that allow life to persist—DNA replication and repair. Learn how cells meticulously copy their genetic material and safeguard it against mutations, ensuring the continuity and stability of the genome.

Apr 16th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life (edX)

Embark on an enlightening journey through the basics of life with 'Introduction to Biology: The Secret of Life.' Hosted by Professor Eric Lander, this course unravels the mysteries of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and more. Designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, it provides a solid foundation in understanding the complex world of living organisms.

Mar 12th 2024
13-24 Weeks
Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
St George's, University of London

Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with this insightful course tailored for healthcare professionals. Gain a thorough understanding of its historical context, practical applications, potential limitations, and crucial ethical considerations that are essential for providing informed and compassionate prenatal care.

Nov 14th 2022
3 Weeks