Science

EdX

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

A Resilient Future: Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction (edX)

Engineering CS: Information & Technology

Explore the intersection of science, technology, and disaster management with 'A Resilient Future'. Learn how innovative solutions are being used worldwide to reduce risks from natural disasters such as floods, landslides, and earthquakes. Gain insights into effective strategies for enhancing community resilience in both developed and developing regions.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Science Technology Risk Assessment

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FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Science Writing (FutureLearn)

Engineering Science

Dive into 'Discovering Science: Science Writing' and transform your understanding of how scientific discoveries are communicated. This course explores the diverse world of science writing, equipping you with the skills needed to convey complex ideas clearly and engagingly. Whether you're a budding journalist or a researcher looking to share your work effectively, this course is designed for you.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Science Writing Writing Skills

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FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Global Challenges (FutureLearn)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Sci: Chemistry

Dive into 'Discovering Science: Global Challenges' to understand how scientific advancements are tackling pressing issues such as food production, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. This course will illuminate the role of science in addressing global problems, with a particular focus on antibiotics and their resistance.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Science Chemistry Food Security

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FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Atmospheric Chemistry (FutureLearn)

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences Sci: Chemistry

Dive into the fascinating world of atmospheric chemistry with 'Discovering Science: Atmospheric Chemistry'. This online course offers a comprehensive exploration of how our planet's atmosphere functions, the role of greenhouse gases, radiation effects, and innovative solutions to combat climate change. Uncover the secrets of atmospheres on other planets and moons in our solar system.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Science Chemistry Radiation

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EdX

HarvardX,Harvard University

Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (physics) (edX)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Food & Nutrition

Dive into the fascinating world where culinary arts meet scientific principles! This online course brings together top chefs and Harvard researchers to explore how traditional and modernist cooking techniques can reveal fundamental concepts in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about elasticity, viscosity, mayonnaise-making, baking, and more!

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Science Enzymes Elasticity

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Coursera

Stanford University

Writing in the Sciences (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Discover how to effectively convey complex scientific concepts through Writing in the Sciences. This course is designed for researchers who want to enhance their communication skills, write more efficiently, and engage broader audiences with their work. From mastering manuscript formats to navigating peer review processes and ethical considerations, this course covers all aspects of scientific writing.

Jul 27th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Science Writing

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FutureLearn

University of Groningen

The Scientific Revolution: Understanding the Roots of Modern Science (FutureLearn)

Humanities Science

Embark on a journey back to the 17th-century Scientific Revolution with our course. Discover how this transformative period gave birth to the science we know today, examining pivotal moments, influential thinkers, and the evolving interplay between scientific inquiry and religious belief. Perfect for history buffs, aspiring scientists, and anyone curious about the origins of modern Western thought.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Science Science History Scientific Revolution

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FutureLearn

Durham University

Archaeology and the Battle of Dunbar 1650: From the Scottish Battlefield to the New World (FutureLearn)

Humanities Science

Dive into the past and explore how the Battle of Dunbar 1650 shaped history through science and archaeology. This course reveals the stories of Scottish soldiers and their journey across continents, blending history with modern archaeological techniques.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Science Archaeology Archaeological Science

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FutureLearn

University of York

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: An Experimental Science (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Social Sciences

Dive into the intriguing realm of cognitive psychology with this comprehensive online course. Uncover the secrets of the mind through experimental science, focusing on reasoning, thinking, and mental imagery. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this course will equip you with the skills to conduct, analyze, and understand cognitive psychology experiments.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Science Psychology Cognitive Psychology

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