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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Food and Beverage, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Natural Resource Management, Nutrition and Diet, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Science, Biology, Research

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Signaling actions of small molecules

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Biology, Pharmacology, Medical Science and Research

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Pulmonology, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Anatomy, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Internal Medicine, Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biochemistry

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Pharmacology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Precision Medicine, Molecular Biology, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing Operations, AI Personalization

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Genetic Epidemiology Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Public Health, Data Validation, Data Quality, Life Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Molecular Biology, Biology

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Charles Darwin: El origen del evolucionismo moderno

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Ancient History, European History, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evolución

      Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Life Sciences, Learning Theory, Anthropology, Biology, Ancient History, European History, Environmental Science, World History, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Science of Fat Metabolism

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy, Biology

      4.5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Museum of Natural History

      The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Risk Control, Biology, Scientific Methods, Geospatial Information and Technology

      4.7
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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Physical Therapy, Health Assessment, Biology, Patient Education And Counseling, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Anatomy

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: Adaptive Immune System

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Molecular Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Sex from Molecules to Elephants

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Molecular Biology, Human Development, Taxonomy, Environmental Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Signaling actions of small molecules: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy: Rice University
    • Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Industry: University of Glasgow
    • Genetic Epidemiology Foundations: University of Colorado System
    • Charles Darwin: El origen del evolucionismo moderno: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Evolución: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Science of Fat Metabolism: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
    • Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals: National Academy of Sports Medicine

    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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