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Bioethics: The Law, Medicine, and Ethics of Reproductive Technologies and Genetics (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Bioethics: The Law, Medicine, and Ethics of Reproductive Technologies and Genetics (edX)

Dive into the fascinating world of Bioethics with our online course designed to explore the intricate relationship between law, medicine, and ethics in the realms of reproductive technologies and genetics. This course offers a deep dive into the ethical considerations surrounding human reproduction and genetic manipulation, providing you with a solid foundation in applying legal reasoning to these critical issues.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
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.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Understanding and Teaching Evolution (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Bath

Understanding and Teaching Evolution (FutureLearn)

Dive into the fascinating world of biological evolution with our expert-led course designed for educators and enthusiasts alike. Explore crucial evolutionary concepts, witness real-time change processes, and gain valuable insights on teaching these complex ideas to students between 7 and 16 years old. This course blends traditional understanding with modern genetics to provide a cutting-edge perspective.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics (Coursera)

Dive into the intricate details of life with 'The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics' course. This comprehensive online program unravels the mysteries of molecular biology, from how cells function to how energy is harnessed within living organisms. Explore genetics basics, understand inheritance patterns, and delve into the latest genetic technologies shaping our world today. Whether you're a student, educator, or lifelong learner, this course offers an engaging journey through the microscopic wonders that make life possible.

Sep 21st 2026
4 Weeks
Understanding Genetic Disorders: How DNA Influences Health (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Glasgow

Understanding Genetic Disorders: How DNA Influences Health (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of genetics and discover how our DNA influences our health. This comprehensive course explores genetic disorders, their impact on individuals' lives, and the latest advancements in genetic research and testing. Equip yourself with knowledge that could potentially change the way we approach healthcare for those affected by genetic conditions.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Mini Medical School: Introduction to Medical Science (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Colorado System

Mini Medical School: Introduction to Medical Science (FutureLearn)

Embark on a three-week journey into the world of medicine with our Mini Medical School course. Designed for beginners, this program offers an engaging introduction to medical science, equipping you with essential knowledge to maintain and promote your physical and mental well-being. Taught by experts from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, this course is perfect for anyone curious about how modern healthcare works.

Self Paced
3 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.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks