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    Explore cancer biology principles for medical research and treatment. Learn about tumor genetics, cell signaling, and cancer therapies.

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      University of Leeds

      Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Computational Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Neurology, Unsupervised Learning, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Information Architecture, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Process Driven Development, Machine Learning, Health Informatics, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Big Data, Python Programming, Medical Imaging, Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Statistical Methods

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Chemicals and Health

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Community Health, Environmental Monitoring, Public Health, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Epidemiology, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Policy, Health Policy, Risk Analysis

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

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      Peking University

      Advanced Neurobiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research, Medical Science and Research, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.1
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      632 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, Package and Software Management, Docker (Software), Open Source Technology, CI/CD, Containerization, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, GitHub, Software Development, Collaborative Software, Development Environment, Bioinformatics, Test Automation, Git (Version Control System), Data Sharing, Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Environmental Issue, Biology, Estimation, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Taxonomy, Data Collection, Laboratory Research, Infectious Diseases, Research Methodologies, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unix Commands, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unix, Programming Principles, Data Management, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Command-Line Interface, Science and Research, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis Software, Data Structures, R Programming, Computational Thinking, Jupyter, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Biology Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Environment, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Resource Management, General Science and Research, Decision Making, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Oncology, Research, Scientific Methods, Food and Beverage, Liberal Arts, Physical Science, Psychology

      4.5
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Nursing Assistant Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Assistance, Medical Terminology, Pathology, Conflict Management, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Direct Patient Care, Emotional Intelligence, Caregiving, Professional Development, Oral Hygiene, Anatomy, Home Health Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Toileting, Time Management, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Vital Signs, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Biotech — From Science to Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Commercialization, Business Planning, Feasibility Studies, Business Marketing, Entrepreneurship, New Product Development, Market Opportunities, Business Development, New Business Development, Innovation, Business Strategies, Product Development, Pharmaceuticals, Value Propositions, Intellectual Property, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Regulatory Requirements

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Systems Biology and Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Matlab, Data Synthesis, Data Integration, Molecular Biology, Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Mathematical Modeling, Science and Research, Network Model, Scientific Methods, Biology, Differential Equations, Analysis, Biochemistry, Data Processing, Systems Analysis, Systems Integration, Experimentation, Pharmacology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases: University of Leeds
    • Computational Neuroscience: University of Washington
    • Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine: The University of Edinburgh
    • Chemicals and Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Advanced Neurobiology I: Peking University
    • Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Biology Everywhere: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Nursing Assistant Fundamentals: MedCerts

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