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Preventing Chronic Pain: A Human Systems Approach (Coursera) Coursera
University of Minnesota

Preventing Chronic Pain: A Human Systems Approach (Coursera)

Discover how to prevent chronic pain through a unique, multidimensional approach in our online course. Explore cognitive, behavioral, physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and environmental factors that contribute to chronic pain conditions and learn practical self-management techniques to reduce your risk of developing long-term pain.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Chemicals and Health (Coursera) Coursera
Johns Hopkins University

Chemicals and Health (Coursera)

Dive into the world of Chemicals and Health with an insightful online course that unravels the mysteries surrounding chemical exposures, their effects on our bodies, and how they influence our overall well-being. This course, available through Coursera, provides a detailed exploration of chemicals in our environment and within us, examining policies, practices, and the science behind these phenomena.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Positive Psychology (Coursera) Coursera
University of North Carolina

Positive Psychology (Coursera)

Explore the fascinating world of Positive Psychology with this comprehensive online course offered by Coursera. Delve into groundbreaking research conducted by Barbara Fredrickson and her team to understand how positivity can lead to a more fulfilling life. This course provides actionable insights that you can immediately apply to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing (Coursera) Coursera
University of New Mexico

Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing (Coursera)

Dive deep into the world of Curanderismo with this enlightening online course. Discover how traditional healing practices have evolved across different global cultures, learning about the historical roots and practical applications of these time-honored methods. Perfect for those interested in alternative medicine, cultural studies, or anyone curious about the intersection of tradition and healing.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society (Coursera)

Discover the critical importance of sleep through an engaging online course designed to unravel the mysteries of sleep science. From understanding the brain's role in generating sleep to exploring how sleep impacts our health and society, this course offers a holistic view of one of life's most essential functions.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare (Coursera) Coursera
Northwestern University

Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare (Coursera)

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare'. Designed for high school students, recent graduates, and those seeking a career change, this course unlocks the secrets to breaking into the dynamic world of medicine and healthcare. Learn about diverse career options, gain entry strategies, and pave your way to a fulfilling future.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I) (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I) (Coursera)

Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of bioinformatics with 'Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)', an online course offered by Coursera. This course introduces you to the intersection of biology and computer science, where we explore how computational techniques can be used to decipher genetic information without stepping foot in a lab. Dive deep into understanding DNA replication and discover the algorithms that help us identify key starting points within bacterial genomes.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Genome Sequencing (Bioinformatics II) (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Genome Sequencing (Bioinformatics II) (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating world of Genome Sequencing (Bioinformatics II) on Coursera. This course explores the complex process of assembling genomes from short DNA pieces using graph theory and introduces you to brute force algorithms applied in sequencing mini-proteins called antibiotics. Perfect for biologists, geneticists, and anyone interested in personalized medicine.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks