Quantitative Research Courses

Digital Humanities in Practice: From Research Questions to Results

18 ratings at edX

Combine literary research with data science to find answers in unexpected ways. Learn basic coding tools to help save time and draw insights from thousands of digital documents at once.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Clinical Trial Lightning Round: HIV Cure Research Studies at Harvard

5 reviews

Explore cutting-edge HIV cure research through rapid-fire presentations by Harvard faculty, covering diverse topics from mucosal studies to treatment interruption.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How CRISPR Is Revolutionizing Cancer Research

8 reviews

Explore CRISPR's impact on cancer research, from gene inactivation to personalized medicine. Learn about innovative techniques for understanding tumor suppression and drug responses in this Stanford webinar.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Bird Flu Research: Dangerous Information on a Deadly Virus

3 reviews

Experts debate publishing bird flu research that made the virus more contagious, exploring scientific freedom, biosecurity, and public health implications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Designing for Change: Environmental Education Research and Practice.

Enhance environmental education practices through design thinking, research integration, and innovative approaches. Develop tailored solutions for applying academic insights to improve program effectiveness and learner outcomes.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

HIV Cure Research Overview - Current Strategies and Future Directions

2 reviews

Explore the latest HIV cure research strategies, recent breakthroughs, and future directions with Dr. Raj Gandhi in this comprehensive overview of cutting-edge scientific developments.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Quantitative Social Science Methods

1 review

First course for incoming Harvard Government Department PhD students; also taken by students in other departments, and students elsewhere through the Harvard Extension School. Instructor: Gary King.

• YouTube
• 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Fruit Fly as a Research Tool for Human Disease

Explore how fruit fly genetics contribute to human disease research, including cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, and their potential for developing new treatments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Harvard Horizons Symposium 2014 - Innovative PhD Research Presentations

Explore groundbreaking research from Harvard PhD students across diverse fields, featuring innovative ideas and discoveries presented in engaging talks at the 2014 Harvard Horizons Symposium.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Approaching the Second Half of Life with Health and Vitality - Research on Longevity and Aging

1 review

Explore groundbreaking genetics research on longevity, including potential methods to slow or reverse aging, and learn about factors influencing lifespan and cognitive function.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Latest on Alzheimer's Disease Research

1 review

Explore cutting-edge Alzheimer's research, including early diagnosis methods and promising therapies. Learn to distinguish normal aging from cognitive decline with insights from a Stanford neurology expert.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fertility and Pregnancy Loss Research at Stanford

1 review

Explore Stanford's cutting-edge research on fertility and pregnancy loss, including studies on implantation failure, endometriosis, frozen embryo transfer outcomes, and sickle cell disease's impact on ovarian reserve.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mass Spectrometry Analysis in Cancer Research - Winter 2023

1 review

Explore cutting-edge mass spectrometry techniques for cancer research, focusing on direct analysis methods and their applications in basic and translational studies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building a Culture of Health Equity Monthly Lecture Series: Health Equity Research in the LGBTQ+ Community (RECORDING)

Explore strategies for promoting health equity in the LGBTQ+ community through expert discussions on anti-racism, structural determinants, and root causes of health disparities.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Race in Science, Technology, & Medicine Series - What Is a Population? Investigating Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry in Genomics and Clinical Research

Explore the complexities of race, ethnicity, and ancestry in genomics and clinical research. Gain insights into population definitions, diversity measures, and the impact on precision medicine and genetic variant interpretation.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course