Science Courses

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

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

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

Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick.

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.

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

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

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

Learn to use R programming to apply linear models to analyze data in life sciences.

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.

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

Discover what makes your brain tick in this third course in our introductory series in neuroscience.

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.

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

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how traditional and modernist cooking techniques can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about elasticity, viscosity, mayonnaise, baking, and more!

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

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

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

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

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

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