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Proteins: Alignment, Analysis and Structure
by James Coker- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn about proteins and the important role structure plays in their function as you learn how to analyze and align protein sequences. Proteins play a very important role in all organisms. In fact, most of the work that happens inside every cell happens because a specific protein is employed for a specific task....
$249
Biobased Products for a Sustainable (Bio)economy
by Juergen Rabenhorst , Manfred Kircher , Lars M. Blank , Frank Hollmann- 0.0
10 Weeks
Discover how fossil fuels are being replaced by renewable resources to create sustainable and biobased products. Have you everasked what “biobased” means or wondered about the key aspects in developing and commercializing biobased products? This course will answer those questions and more; highlighting the opportunities, hurdles, and driving forces of the bioeconomy....
$50
Introduction to Environmental Science
by Andrew J. Friedland , Michael Goudzwaard , Justin Richardson , R. Michael Murray- 0.0
4 Weeks
A scientific study of the natural world and how it is influenced by people. Major topics include: food, energy, human population, biodiversity and global change. Introduction to Environmental Science, ENVX, was first offered in early 2015. Environmental science is the study of patterns and processes in the natural world and their modification by human activity....
$50
Sharks!
by William E. Bemis , Joshua Moyer , Ian Tibbetts , Ethan France- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the most fascinating animals on Earth, their sophisticated senses and how sharks and their relatives have impacted human history and culture. Sharks! Global Biodiversity, Biology, and Conservation: Did you know that you can track some sharks’ movements on Twitter? Or that the scales on their skin have influenced the way humans design boats, planes, and even swimsuits?...
$199
Pathology | 病理学
by Ying Qiu , Bogen Song , Ying Dong , Fangli Ren- 0.0
17 Weeks
Pathology is a basic medical discipline that explores diseases mainly from the perspective of morphology. By observing and studying the morphological changes of the diseased body, combined with changes in function and metabolism, it clarifies the basic laws of the occurrence and development of diseases and reveals the nature of diseases....
$49
Cell Biology: Transport
by Frank Solomon , Rebecca Lamason , Mary Ellen Wiltrout , Darcy Gordon- 0.0
5 Weeks
How do we know what we know about cells? Enhance your scientific thinking and data analysis skills with this in-depth adventure through cell biology. This is the first cell biology course in a four-part series. Building upon the concepts from biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology from our 7. 00x Introductory Biology and 7....
$99
AP® Biology - Part 2: Genetics
by Lee Ferguson- 0.0
4 Weeks
The second course in a comprehensive series designed to prepare you for the AP Biology exam, focusing on genetics and DNA. Preparing for the AP Biology exam requires a deep understanding of many different topics in biology as well as an understanding of the format of the AP exam and the types of questions it asks....
$49
Analyze Your Genome!
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau , Niema Moshiri- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn how to use existing tools and pipelines to analyze next generation sequencing (NGS) data. Are you interested in analyzing biological datasets but don’t have a strong computational background? Do you want to focus on the biology and learn how to use modern best-practice pipelines that use existing tools? How to analyze gene expressions...
$49
Light, Spike, and Sight: The Neuroscience of Vision
by Sebastian Seung , Claire E. O'Connell , Nathan Kit Kennedy , Julian Samal- 0.0
4 Weeks
A journey through the eye, retina and brain, revealing how light translates into nerve signals that encode the visual world. Vision may feel effortless: you open your eyes, and the world appears. But the process of focusing light into image on the back of the eye and translating it into meaningful nerve signals is incredibly complex....
How to analyze a microbiome
by Karoline Faust , Lisa Röttjers- 0.0
7 Weeks
Learn common analysis techniques to make sense of microbial sequencing data. Microorganisms play a major role in the biosphere and within our bodies, but only a tiny fraction has been cultured so far. Microbiome data, that is the genetic information of microorganisms, is therefore an important window into the hidden microbial world....
$49