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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Prompt Engineering, Brainstorming, Learning Strategies, Generative AI, Lifelong Learning, ChatGPT, Curiosity, Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Image Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      519 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Nutrition and Diet, Health Assessment, Data Science, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Molecular Biology, Biology, Data Collection

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

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      Dartmouth College

      Free Will and Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Mindfulness, Biology, Psychology, Research, Systems Thinking, Mental Health

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Dog Emotion and Cognition

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Training Programs, Education and Training, Psychology, Experimentation, Learning Theory, Anthropology, Research, Behavior Management, Biology

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Development, Anthropology, Science and Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Learning How To Learn for Youth

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Student Engagement, Lifelong Learning, Cognitive flexibility, Human Learning, Time Management, Active Listening, Prioritization, Mental Concentration, Productivity, Willingness To Learn, Persistence, Creativity, Stress Management, Personal Development, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Data Processing, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Principles of fMRI 2

      Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Human Learning, Psychology, Experimentation, Research Design, Image Analysis, Neurology, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Network Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Composure, Mindfulness, Resilience, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Social Skills, Mental and Behavioral Health

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

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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Pathology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Biology

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Multiple educators

      Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Ethics, Tensorflow, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Python Programming, NumPy, Artificial Neural Networks

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      University of Cambridge

      The neuropsychology of decision making

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Psychology, Human Development, Child Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Anatomy, Psychiatry

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Free Will and Neuroscience: Dartmouth College
    • Dog Emotion and Cognition: Duke University
    • Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences: The University of Edinburgh
    • Learning How To Learn for Youth: Arizona State University
    • Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Principles of fMRI 2: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19: University of Toronto
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control: Rice University

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