Scientific Research Courses and Certifications

Beyond the Fringe - Anomalies of Consciousness Experience and Scientific Research

Explore anomalies of consciousness through scientific research and personal experiences, challenging conventional understanding of the mind and reality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

National Human Genome Research Institute

NHGRI Scientific Directors Discuss 30 Years of Intramural Research - Part 1

Four NHGRI Scientific Directors discuss the Intramural Research Program's 30-year history, sharing insights on leadership, challenges, achievements, and collaborative culture in genomic research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

National Human Genome Research Institute

NHGRI Scientific Directors Discuss 30 Years of Intramural Research - Part 2

Four NHGRI Scientific Directors discuss the Intramural Research Program's history, leadership styles, mentorship, challenges, and future directions in genomics research, highlighting its impact on the field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Training at RPI

Research Ops - Challenges and Practical Solutions for Distributed Scientific Computing

Explore challenges and practical solutions for distributed scientific computing in research operations, focusing on advanced cyberinfrastructure.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

EACRvideos

Editing as a Scientific Career - Transitioning from Research to Publishing

Explore the transition from research to scientific editing, gaining insights from experienced professionals on skills, career paths, and advice for aspiring editors.

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

NIH Clinical Center

Ethical and Scientific Review in Clinical and Translational Research - Lecture 7

Explore ethical and scientific review processes in clinical research, focusing on key principles, regulatory requirements, and best practices for ensuring study integrity.

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

NIH Clinical Center

Scientific Rigor and Transparency in Clinical and Translational Research - Lecture 4

Explore scientific rigor and transparency in clinical research, enhancing your understanding of ethical practices and methodological standards in the field.

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

Being Human: Life Lessons from the Frontiers of Science

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Explore the quirks of human nature through cutting-edge scientific research, offering amusing and fascinating insights into what makes us uniquely human.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 5 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Open Science

Introduction to Open Science practices for reproducible, transparent, and inclusive research across the entire research cycle, from preregistration to publication and data sharing.

• Complexity Explorer
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Sustainable Engineering Concepts and Life Cycle Analysis

Explore sustainability, life cycle analysis, and eco-friendly engineering solutions. Learn to assess environmental impacts, design sustainable systems, and apply LCA methodology to real-world case studies.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Available until Sep 11, 2026
• Free Online Course

Alan Turing Institute

Cause and Effect - Understanding Causation in Scientific Research

Exploring causal inference methods in epidemiology and their impact on scientific understanding, challenging traditional views on correlation vs. causation in data analysis.

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

SciShow

A Researcher Hid This Fossil For Decades - Here's Why

Uncover the decades-long academic conspiracy behind Sahelanthropus fossils and how investigative reporting revealed hidden evidence of our oldest human ancestors.

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

Astrum

We've Hit a Limit in Astronomy - How AI is Changing the Face of Astronomical Research

Explore how AI revolutionizes astronomy by finding Einstein Rings and designing LIGO experiments, while examining the risks and balance needed in this new era of machine-driven discovery.

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

SmarterEveryDay

The Mystery of Impact Flashes

Explore the fascinating phenomenon of mechanoluminescence as Destin investigates why certain materials emit light when struck, featuring collaborations with popular YouTube science channels and high-speed footage.

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

World Science Festival

Shedding New Light on Dark Matter

Explore groundbreaking insights on dark matter with physicists Brian Greene and Priyamvada Natarajan, discussing new research, mapping techniques, and the future of cosmic simulations.

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