Neurobiology Courses and Certifications

Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life

27 ratings

Learn how the nervous system produces behavior: neuronal signaling, neuroanatomy, vision, hearing, the vestibular sense, voluntary movement, homeostasis, and common neurological disorders.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Advanced Neurobiology II

162 ratings at Coursera

Trace how the nervous system perceives and acts: vision, audition, chemosensation, touch and pain, sleep and arousal, movement and mood disorders, and gene-behavior links.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Neurobiology Basics

1 rating

Animated lessons trace the nervous system from neuronal signaling and spinal pathways to brain function, autonomic control, and the senses.

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

Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society

5 ratings

Examine the neurobiology of sleep and wakefulness, insomnia causes and treatments, sleep-disordered breathing, circadian rhythms, and how fatigue-related performance decrements cause transportation disasters and medical errors.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality, 2nd Edition

140 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Investigate how the human brain is sculpted by evolution, genes, experience, hormones, and other influences to produce a wide range of behaviors, led by a prominent neurobiologist, zoologist, and MacArthur "genius" grant recipient.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

The Royal Institution

How Do Neural Networks Grow Smarter? - With Robin Hiesinger

A neurobiology and AI talk on how brains develop intelligence, comparing biological growth, learning algorithms, neural network history, and the limits of training.

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

Animated biology With arpan

Nerve Injury and Wallerian Degeneration - Mechanisms and USMLE Preparation

Explore nerve injury and Wallerian degeneration mechanisms, focusing on key processes and implications for nervous system recovery after trauma.

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

Animated biology With arpan

Wallerian Degeneration: Molecular Mechanisms and Processes

Explore the molecular mechanisms of Wallerian degeneration, a crucial process in nerve injury and regeneration. Gain insights into this complex biological phenomenon.

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

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Vocal Behaviour: Mechanisms - Part 1

Explore the mechanisms behind vocal behavior, delving into the intricate processes that enable sound production in various species.

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

The Royal Institution

The Sixth Sense and the Rest - 1982 Christmas Lectures 3/6

Explore internal sensory systems beyond the traditional five senses, discovering how animals detect magnetic fields, ultrasound, and infrared in this classic neurobiology lecture.

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

The Royal Institution

Making Sense - How the Brain Works and Physical Processes - Lecture 1

Discover how the brain transforms sensory input into perception through Colin Blakemore's exploration of sense organs as biological instruments of detection and measurement.

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

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Brain Macrophages and Amyloid - 35 Years of NeuroHIV Research

Dive into 35 years of neuroHIV research, exploring brain macrophages and amyloid with Dr. Cristian Achim. Gain insights into groundbreaking discoveries and their implications for neurology and HIV studies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Enchanted Loom - How All the Senses Work Together - Lecture 6

Explore how the brain integrates all senses to create perception, revealing the "enchanted loom" that weaves sensory information into our understanding of reality.

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

The Royal Institution

The Sound of Silence - 1982 Christmas Lectures 2/6

Explore how sense organs function as biological instruments, detecting signals from single light quanta to analyzing vast energy ranges, with animal demonstrations revealing extraordinary sensory capabilities.

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

Advanced Neurobiology I

646 ratings at Coursera

Study how the nervous system works: neuroanatomy, neuronal cell biology, ion channels and membrane potentials, neurotransmitter release, synaptic transmission and plasticity, plus common neuroscience techniques.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course