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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.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
From State Control to Remote Control: Warfare in the 21st Century (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Bath

From State Control to Remote Control: Warfare in the 21st Century (FutureLearn)

Discover how modern warfare has transformed with the rise of remote control tactics such as drones, private military companies, and special operations units in our free online course. Understand the implications for international relations, national defense strategies, and ethical considerations in contemporary conflict.

Self Paced
4 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.

Nov 9th 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.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Why Do We Age? The Molecular Mechanisms of Ageing (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Groningen,University Medical Center Groningen - UMCG

Why Do We Age? The Molecular Mechanisms of Ageing (FutureLearn)

Ever wondered why we age and if there's a limit to our lives? This free online course, 'Why Do We Age? The Molecular Mechanisms of Ageing', offers insights into the science behind aging. Uncover the mysteries of cellular aging and learn about current research aimed at prolonging human life.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP) (Coursera) Coursera
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP) (Coursera)

Este curso on-demand sobre Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP) está diseñado para entrenarte en la aplicación de técnicas psicológicas de emergencia a personas afectadas por situaciones estresantes. Ofrecido por expertos de la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona y el Centro de Crisis de Barcelona, este curso te preparará para manejar incidentes críticos y emergencias comunitarias masivas.

Nov 9th 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.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III) (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III) (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating world of bioinformatics with 'Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)'. This comprehensive online course will guide you through comparing genetic sequences, understanding evolutionary changes, and applying advanced algorithmic tools to analyze DNA and protein data. Perfect for students, researchers, and professionals in biology and genetics.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks