Free Online Metabolites Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology - KAIST

Signaling actions of small molecules (Coursera)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Sci: Chemistry

Dive into the fascinating world of cellular communication with our Signaling Actions of Small Molecules online course. Learn about the dynamic roles of metabolites in energy metabolism, macromolecular biosynthesis, and degradation. Over six weeks, gain a comprehensive understanding of how these small molecules act as crucial messengers within cells.

May 18th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Biochemistry Cell Biology Molecular Interactions

FutureLearn

University of Birmingham

Metabolomics: Understanding Metabolism in the 21st Century (FutureLearn)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences

Embark on a fascinating journey into the heart of biology with 'Metabolomics: Understanding Metabolism in the 21st Century'. This free online course offers an in-depth exploration of metabolomics – the study of small molecules or metabolites within cells. By understanding how these metabolites interact and respond to various conditions, you'll gain insights into health, disease, nutrition, and environmental interactions.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Biology Metabolism Metabolomics

EdX

National University of Singapore,NUS

Microbiomes & Sustainability (edX)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Sci: Environment

Dive into the fascinating world of microbiomes and their impact on our planet's sustainability. This introductory course explores how microbial communities have shaped Earth for over 3.5 billion years, influencing everything from human health to environmental processes like bioremediation and bioretention. Understand the principles of sustainability and sustainable development as you learn about the vital role microbiomes play in maintaining a healthy planet.

This course is archived

4 Weeks

Sustainability Genes Photosynthesis