English Courses

CS50's Introduction to Programming with Scratch

1 rating

Explore programming fundamentals using Scratch's visual, block-based language. Learn functions, loops, variables, and conditions while creating animations, games, and stories—no prior experience needed.

• Independent
• 9 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Spiritual Ecologies: Sustainability and Transcendence in Contemporary Asia

1 rating

Explore sustainability and transcendence in contemporary Asia through spiritual ecologies, examining cultural circulations, marginal communities, and the sacredness of nature.

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

Why Brain Science Needs an Edit - Mu-ming Poo - Radcliffe Institute

1 rating

Explore gene editing in neuroscience, focusing on macaque monkey models for studying self-consciousness. Delve into ethical considerations of primate research and potential applications in brain disease treatments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolution of Life in the City - Next in Science Series

1 rating

Exploring urban evolution through white clover genetics, this talk examines how cities drive genetic changes and challenges assumptions about urban environments' impact on species adaptation.

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

Archaic Admixture in Human History - Next in Evolution

1 rating

Exploring human evolution through genetic analysis, focusing on interbreeding with archaic species like Neanderthals and Denisovans, and its impact on modern human DNA and health risks.

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

Gender Equity and Low Fertility in Postindustrial Societies

1 rating

Exploring gender equity's impact on fertility rates in postindustrial societies through in-depth interviews across five countries, examining the incomplete gender-role revolution's effect on family formation.

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

How the Brain Creates Culture - Mind Brain Behavior Distinguished Lecture

1 rating

Explore how observing others shapes our knowledge, behavior, and culture through implicit learning and social interaction, with insights from neuroscience and psychology.

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

Open vs. Closed: Media, Government and Social Organization in the Information Age

1 rating

Exploring the divide between open and closed systems in government, media, and society, emphasizing accountability, transparency, and the impact of digital technologies on information flow and power structures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Toxic Stress of Early Childhood Adversity - Impact and Interventions

1 rating

Explores toxic stress in early childhood, its long-term health impacts, and policy strategies to counteract adversity. Discusses new pediatric guidelines and interdisciplinary approaches to promote resilience and healthy development.

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

Cancer is Rising Among Younger People - Why?

1 rating

Discover why cancer rates are increasing in people under 50 and learn evidence-based strategies to reduce your risk through lifestyle and environmental factors.

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

Developing Effective Immune Therapies to Treat Cancer

4 ratings

Explore immunotherapy approaches for cancer treatment, including clinical trials, types of therapies, and innovative strategies to enhance effectiveness and minimize side effects.

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

Prescribing Drugs for an Aging Population

4 ratings

Insights on managing multiple medications for the elderly, addressing challenges in drug absorption, metabolism, and interactions to optimize health outcomes for aging populations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drilling, Completing, and Producing from Oil and Gas Wells

4 ratings

Comprehensive lecture on oil and gas well operations, covering drilling, completion, and production processes for onshore and offshore sites, including industry trends, equipment, and environmental impacts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Finding Your Mountain - Learning to Move Without Pain or Injury

4 ratings

Discover techniques to move pain-free and prevent injuries with guidance from a physical therapist and strength specialist. Enhance your mobility and overall well-being.

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

From the Surface of Mars to the Ocean of Enceladus - EELS Robot and Risk-Aware Adaptive Autonomy

4 ratings

Exploring extreme environments with EELS robot: From Mars rovers to searching for alien life in Enceladus' ocean using risk-aware adaptive autonomy and versatile robotic hardware.

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