Biology

Overview Our brain is arguably the part of our body that defines us most. And most people have no clue what it is doing. This course will teach you in…

Overview Whole genome sequencing is a relatively new technology that allows us to ‘read’ a person’s or organism’s entire genetic code. But how does it work and what does it…

Overview Explore how your body works through the study of body anatomy How does the body work? What is it made of? What are the different parts of the human…

Overview Understand the role of genetic counselling in the genomic era Who are genetic counsellors? Who has genetic counselling and what does a genetic counsellor do? On this course, you…

Overview Explore how different parts of the body communicate with each other The way in which parts of the body communicate with each other is vital to keeping us healthy.…

Overview The Understanding the Body program consists of three short online courses that look at the workings of the human body. The program focuses on the different structures, components and…

Overview Find out how to teach evolution to 7–16 year olds How does evolution happen? Can we observe it in real time? How do new species come about and how…

Overview Explore techniques for genomics training. Genomics and bioinformatics is a growing area of research with important practical implications for sectors as diverse as healthcare, food production, and environmental research.…

Overview Discover how neurobiology relates to a substance use disorder This two-week course provides an overview of neurobiological adaptations that occur during active addiction to help you better understand your…

Overview Learn how a healthy microbiome can combat disease Please note this course runs without facilitation. A Spanish version of the course can be found here. The microbiome – the…