Science Courses

Learn foundational concepts in biochemistry and gain a new appreciation for how this field applies to human health and disease.

Explore recent advances in gene therapy and learn about the implications for patient care.

Prepare yourself and your organization for the business risks and opportunities created by climate change in this online course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

Explore the roles that microbes play in the production, preservation, and enhancement of diverse foods in a variety of culinary traditions, and learn about the history of food fermentations.

Learn key concepts in genetics, with an emphasis on genetic variation and inheritance of disease.

Learn introductory programming and data analysis in MATLAB, with applications to biology and medicine.

This program address the significant challenge of climate change and its impacts on the environment, as well as society and the global economy.

HKS Executive Education and Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences present a webinar featuring Harvard faculty Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Viégas.

See how the immune system is being used to improve cancer treatment.

This advanced course offers a unique way for professionals to learn from leading Harvard Medical School faculty and industry leaders about nucleic acid therapeutics.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

Learn key concepts in genetics, with an emphasis on genetic variation and inheritance of disease.

Learn about the Earth, life, and how we can search for life elsewhere in the universe.

Learn the significance of electrochemistry, understanding how electrical, chemical, and mechanical energy are linked.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

Explore the foundational principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative applications in medicine and biomedical research.

Explore recent advances in gene therapy and learn about the implications for patient care.

This introduction to biochemistry explores the molecules of life, starting at simple building blocks and culminating in complex metabolism.

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

Discover library design best practices, tour a world-famous library, and apply your new learnings in group design exercises.

Learn advanced approaches to genomic visualization, reproducible analysis, data architecture, and exploration of cloud-scale consortium-generated genomic data.

Dive into the mechanisms of action and exciting applications of new FDA-approved genetic medicines.

A human-centered approach to the fundamentals of cell biology with a focus on the power plants of the cell - mitochondria.

Dive into the different FDA categories of biomarkers and discover how they are applied in drug development and patient care.

Learn how a Culture of Health can transform your business by integrating worker, customer, community, and environmental well-being for sustainable success.

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy, from the types of energy to atomic mass and matter to enthalpy and thermodynamics.

Learn foundational concepts in genetics and gain new insight into the rapidly evolving field of genomics.

Learn foundational concepts in physiology and see how the material is used in taking care of patients.

An introduction to basic statistical concepts and R programming skills necessary for analyzing data in the life sciences.