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    Coursera Project Network

    Mycelium Growth with NetLogo Web

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Agentic systems, Network Model, Biology, Mathematical Modeling, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    57 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Semiconductors, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Laboratory Testing, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    235 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Animals and Institutions

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Social Sciences, Laboratory Research, Research, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Food and Beverage, Environmental Issue, Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Biotechnology, Policy Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research Ethics, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Health Policy, Public Policies, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Public Health, Case Studies

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Novartis

    Targets, Assays & Screening

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Pre-Clinical Development, Pharmacology, Laboratory Testing, Biochemical Assays, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Biochemistry, Verification And Validation, Molecular Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    R

    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Urinalysis, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Physiology, Pathology, Biology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    遗传学实验

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Laboratory Experience, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Experimentation, Biotechnology, Research Design, Biology, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Techniques, Cell Biology, Life Sciences, Laboratory Equipment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Our Place in the Cosmos

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Physical Science, Geographic Information Systems, Physics, Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis, Environment, General Science and Research, Remote Access Systems, Life Sciences, Laboratory Research, Science and Research, Biology, Scientific Methods, Research, Timelines, Systems Of Measurement

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's Guide to Omic Data

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Laboratory Research, Metadata Management, Science and Research, R Programming, Spatial Data Analysis, Scientific Methods, Data Collection, Data Quality, Research, Quantitative Research, Informatics, Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Analysis

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Arctic Meltdown

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Climate Change Programs, Environment, Governance, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, International Relations, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Natural Resource Management, Hydrology, Economics, Cultural Diversity, Climate Change Adaptation, Geographic Information Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Transportation Operations, Social Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Hacking COVID-19 — Course 3: Unraveling COVID-19's Origins

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Computational Thinking, Life Sciences, Medical Science and Research, Microbiology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Activity Design with PhET Simulations for STEM Education

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematics Education, Teaching, Experimentation, Design Strategies, Chemistry, Graphing, Physics, Biology

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular marine biology courses

  • Mycelium Growth with NetLogo Web: Coursera Project Network
  • Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Animals and Institutions: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy: Johns Hopkins University
  • Targets, Assays & Screening: Novartis
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction: Rice University
  • 遗传学实验: Peking University
  • Our Place in the Cosmos: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Researcher's Guide to Omic Data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Arctic Meltdown: University of Colorado Boulder

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