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      Emory University

      The Psychology of Thrill Seekers

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Psychology, Human Development, Biology, Risk Management, Research, Interpersonal Communications

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Biology, Vital Signs, Respiration, Health Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pathology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute of Science

      Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Documentation, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Medical Equipment and Technology, Electronics Engineering, Vital Signs, Technical Documentation, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics, Chemistry, Technical Communication, Semiconductors, ISO 13485 Standard, Internet Of Things, Laboratory Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Health Technology, Molecular Biology, Engineering Design Process, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, User Feedback, Experimentation, Peer Review, Scientific Methods, Design Strategies, Human Computer Interaction, Technical Documentation, Physics, Biology, Chemistry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology, Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Research, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      History of Racial Inequity in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care, Community Health, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Biology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Microbiology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Interactive 3D Anatomy & Physiology: A Gamified Experience

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Cardiology, Respiratory Care, Pulmonology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy, Nephrology, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Medical Imaging, Patient Evaluation, Radiography, Urology, Gynecology, Electocardiography, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Radiology, Medical Terminology, Biology, Interactive Learning

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      The Psychology of Gender and Sexuality

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Human Development, Social Sciences, Biology, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Research

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Astronomía básica

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Environment, General Science and Research, Biology, Systems Of Measurement, Geographic Information Systems, Estimation, Chemistry, Scientific Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Integrating Specialized Body Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Nephrology, Urology, Gynecology, Anatomy, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Nursing, Biology, Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • The Psychology of Thrill Seekers: Emory University
    • Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology: Immersify
    • Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications: Indian Institute of Science
    • Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets: University of California San Diego
    • Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans : University of Michigan
    • History of Racial Inequity in Healthcare: University of Michigan
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen: University of California San Diego
    • Interactive 3D Anatomy & Physiology: A Gamified Experience: Immersify
    • The Psychology of Gender and Sexuality: American Psychological Association

    Why Learn Biology?

    Biology is the study of living organisms, from cells and genetics to ecosystems and evolution. It forms the foundation for careers in healthcare, research, biotechnology, and environmental science. Learning biology helps you explore how life works and builds a deeper understanding of the natural world and your place within it.

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