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Case Studies in Personalized Medicine (Coursera) Coursera
Vanderbilt University

Case Studies in Personalized Medicine (Coursera)

Dive into the transformative world of personalized medicine with this comprehensive online course. Explore how genetic insights are revolutionizing drug treatments and disease prevention through a series of compelling case studies. Understand the mechanisms behind variability in drug responses and learn about the future potential of biomedicine to tailor healthcare to individual needs.

May 25th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Minnesota

Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics (Coursera)

Dive into the intriguing field of human behavioral genetics with our Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics course. Discover how methodologies such as twin studies, adoption research, and DNA analysis are employed to unravel the complex interplay between nature and nurture in shaping our behaviors. This course will equip you with a foundational understanding of genetic influences on personality traits, cognitive abilities, mental health, and more.

May 18th 2026
5-12 Weeks
DNA Decoded (Coursera) Coursera
McMaster University

DNA Decoded (Coursera)

Discover the fascinating world of DNA with 'DNA Decoded'. This comprehensive course unravels the secrets behind your unique genetic code, exploring topics from DNA replication to cloning and its implications for science and society. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

May 18th 2026
4 Weeks
Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression (Coursera) Coursera
University of Melbourne

Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression (Coursera)

Explore the intriguing science of epigenetics in this comprehensive online course. Delve into how genes are turned on or off to influence traits and behaviors without changing the underlying DNA sequence. Uncover the secrets of epigenetic regulation and its profound implications for health, disease, and inheritance.

May 11th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) (Coursera) Coursera
University of Maryland, College Park

Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) (Coursera)

Dive deep into the realm of genomics and biotechnology with 'Genes and the Human Condition'. This course unravels the mysteries of how our genetic makeup influences everything from behavior to healthcare. Discover the implications of genetics on evolution, medicine, social policy, and personal life choices in today's world.

May 27th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair (edX)

Embark on an enlightening journey through the world of molecular biology with 'Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair'. This course delves deep into the fundamental processes that allow life to persist—DNA replication and repair. Learn how cells meticulously copy their genetic material and safeguard it against mutations, ensuring the continuity and stability of the genome.

Apr 16th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life (edX)

Embark on an enlightening journey through the basics of life with 'Introduction to Biology: The Secret of Life.' Hosted by Professor Eric Lander, this course unravels the mysteries of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and more. Designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, it provides a solid foundation in understanding the complex world of living organisms.

Mar 12th 2024
13-24 Weeks
Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
St George's, University of London

Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) with this insightful course tailored for healthcare professionals. Gain a thorough understanding of its historical context, practical applications, potential limitations, and crucial ethical considerations that are essential for providing informed and compassionate prenatal care.

Nov 14th 2022
3 Weeks