United States Courses & Certifications

Robotics in a Human-Centered World

Discover cutting-edge robotics research from Stanford experts, exploring novel training methods using YouTube videos, faster shirt-folding techniques, and benchmarks for household activities in virtual environments.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robotics in a Human-Centered World - Recent Advances and Future Directions

Discover the latest AI robotics advancements from Stanford Robotics Center, exploring recent achievements and future directions in human-centered robotics with Professor Oussama Khatib.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robotics in a Human-Centered World: The Push and Pull of Ideas and Applications

Explore Rodney Brooks' insights on robotics development, including his three laws focusing on realistic design, human agency, and the long path from lab to practical implementation.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robotics in a Human-Centered World - Robots Among Us

Explore how human-centered robotics can shape our future in education, work, and care, focusing on improving quality of life to increase human acceptance of robotic technology.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Don't Miss a Beat: What Everyone Needs to Know about Heart Rhythm Problems

Discover how abnormal heart rhythms are detected, diagnosed, and treated with Dr. Paul Wang, an internationally recognized expert who shares current treatments and discusses future innovations for arrhythmias.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) - How It Works, Risks, and Global Developments

Explore carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, including direct air capture, potential risks, and global projects in this comprehensive lecture by Stanford professor Lynn Orr.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Oil 10 Minute Take - Significance, Markets, and Environmental Impacts

Explore oil's significance, markets, characteristics, transportation, refining, and environmental impacts in this concise overview by Diana Gragg from Stanford University.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Interest-based and Ideological Biases in Online Content Consumption: Problems and Solutions

Explore how social media algorithms influence content consumption, political polarization, and democratic threats, with insights from computational interventions designed to promote quality news exposure.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Workshop on Interactive AI Systems for Live Audiovisual Performance

Explore interactive AI tools for live audiovisual performance, including ChucK programming, ChAI, Pandora live coding environment, and Wekinator.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AI Audits and Autonomy in Sociotechnical Systems

Explore how sociotechnical systems are shaped by invisible governance structures, and learn methods to uncover these mechanisms, understand the illusion of control, and amplify silenced voices to reshape our relationship with technology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wholesome Harvest - Elevating Thanksgiving with Healthy Side Dishes

Learn to transform traditional Thanksgiving sides into nutritious, flavorful dishes with expert guidance from a registered dietitian. Master healthy ingredient swaps and cooking techniques for reimagined holiday classics.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Psyllium Fiber and Metabolic Syndrome - Understanding Prevention and Treatment

Discover how psyllium fiber can help manage metabolic syndrome, reduce heart disease risk, and improve overall health outcomes through evidence-based insights from Stanford medicine.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Rise of the Robot Waiter - Extending the Job Characteristics Model in the Age of Automation

Explore groundbreaking research on how robot waiters transform workplace dynamics, job satisfaction, and employee performance in the service industry through empirical studies and theoretical frameworks.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Modeling Humans for Humanoid Robots - A Two-Level Learning Framework

Explore a groundbreaking framework for humanoid robots that combines vision-language-action models and low-level control skills to achieve human-like mobility and manipulation capabilities across diverse tasks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Biomass Energy: From Wood Materials to Municipal Waste Management

Explore biomass energy systems, from wood and animal waste to municipal solid waste, learning about environmental impacts, capture methods, and future trends in renewable energy production.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video