Science Courses

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

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.

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

Traces Albert Einstein’s engagement with relativity, quantum mechanics, Nazism, nuclear weapons, philosophy, the arts, and technology.

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

A quantitative introduction to the energy system and its environmental impacts.

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

Discover how neurons work together to create complex networks inside the brain.

Sustainable Investing, a course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online, equips people with the insights, frameworks, and skills to evaluate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors and measure and manage impact investments.

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

This week-long executive program considers the facts about climate change and its impacts.

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.

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

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

Learn about advances in interpreting biomedical signals and the use of machine learning and deep learning to aid in analysis and diagnosis.

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

Understand advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.

Learn to forecast the weather just by looking out your window.

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

An introduction to the study of bioethics and the application of legal and ethical reasoning.

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

Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick.

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.

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

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

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

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 foundational concepts in immunology and gain a basis for understanding a broad range of medical conditions.