Soil Science Courses

The Post-Darwinian World - Expanding Darwin's Theories in Modern Science

Explore post-Darwinian complexities in biology, economics, and politics, examining ecosystems, food webs, origin of life, HIV/AIDS, and sociobiology to expand on Darwin's evolutionary theories.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Penguin and The Leviathan - The Science and Practice of Cooperation

Explore how diverse systems leverage human cooperation instead of traditional incentives to achieve goals, challenging long-held beliefs about managing complex systems.

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

The Science of Networks - C4 Public Lectures

Explore the emerging science of networks, their structure, and function across diverse systems. Learn about phase transitions, interdependence, and mathematical models for predicting network behavior and consequences.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Science of Play - C4 Public Lectures

Explore how video games can enhance public understanding of science, featuring insights on game design, learning outcomes, and the potential to make science as engaging as popular entertainment.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Science of Pandemics - C4 Public Lecture

Explore global pandemics, influenza threats, and the role of mathematical modeling in disease surveillance and control through advanced computing techniques.

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

Ulam Lectures - Cris Moore - Limits of Computers in Science and Society Part 1

Explore computational limits, problem complexity, and algorithmic challenges in science and society. From easy puzzles to impossible problems, delve into the nature of computation and its societal impact.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How Behavior Spreads - The Science of Complex Contagions

Exploring the science of complex contagions, this lecture delves into how behaviors and innovations spread through social networks, challenging conventional wisdom and offering insights for effective social change.

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

The Science of Measuring Quality and Value in Health Care - Complexity and Vulnerability

Explore the complexities of measuring healthcare quality and value, focusing on challenges, opportunities, and innovative approaches to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes.

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

Why We Die - The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality

Explore the biology of aging and death, examining scientific breakthroughs in longevity research and the societal implications of extended human lifespans.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Networks, Communities, and the Science of Sciences

Explore network communities, validation challenges, and neural embeddings for community detection, plus insights on citation distributions and COVID's impact on science.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cross-Domain Similarity Mapping: From Bananas to Cloudy Days - Cognitive Science Insights

Explore the intriguing world of cross-domain mappings and how humans draw connections between seemingly unrelated concepts, backed by studies and language model simulations.

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

Illuminating Science Through Narrative Video Journalism

Discover how narrative video journalism transforms complex scientific concepts into engaging visual stories without compromising intellectual depth or theoretical integrity.

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

Microcredential

The science of mind and decision making

144 ratings at Coursera

Explore cognitive psychology and neuropsychology fundamentals, covering memory, attention, emotion, and decision-making to understand brain-behavior connections.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Forensic Science: DNA Analysis

11 ratings at Coursera

Discover how DNA analysis revolutionizes criminal investigations through genetics, profiling techniques, case studies, and ethical considerations in forensic science.

• Coursera
• 1 day 13 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Capstone: Health Data Science

The final course in the MicroMasters of Healthcare Data Science where you are required to work on your own independent project which is an essential element for your entry to the MSt pathway (read more).

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course