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Developing Molecular Method FISH to Visualize RNA-condensates in Desert Plants (Internship) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
4,2(22)Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Top 15% in WorldwideThe Developing Molecular Method FISH to Visualize RNA-condensates in Desert Plants (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) covers topics such as how to culture different plant species in laboratory conditions and optimize technique for RNA-condensate visualization to be able to understand cellular stress response in those different desert plants.

Protein Synthetic Biology (Internship) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
4,2(22)Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Top 15% in WorldwideThis Protein Synthetic Biology (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) it's a computational project in support of protein design and lab automation would require prior knowledge in Python programming.

Learning Generative Causal Models from Sparse Temporal Observations during Cellular Reprogramming (Internship) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
4,2(22)Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Top 15% in WorldwideThis Learning Generative Causal Models from Sparse Temporal Observations during Cellular Reprogramming (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) covers how recent work on stem cells and different mature specialized cells in different systems/organs (neurons, blood cells,) has revealed a stunning plasticity and capacity of reprogramming cells.

Defining the Role of CLN6 in Lysosomal Function and Neurodegeneration (Internship) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
4,2(22)Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Top 15% in WorldwideThe Defining the Role of CLN6 in Lysosomal Function and Neurodegeneration (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will investigate neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 6 (CLN6 disease) by generating a CLN6 knockout cell model and deriving induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from patient fibroblasts with homozygous CLN6 mutations.

Unraveling the Molecular Basis of Immune Signaling (Internship) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
4,2(22)Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Top 15% in WorldwideThe student of the Unraveling the Molecular Basis of Immune Signalling (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will be embedded in a team of structural biologists and will work on protein production, biophysical and 3D structural analyses

Bugs, Brains and Beasts University of York
4,2(99)Online Top 3% in WorldwideThis Bugs, Brains and Beasts course from University of York aims to reinforce basic biological concepts.

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Growth and Defense in Plants (Internship) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
4,2(22)Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Top 15% in WorldwideThis Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Growth and Defense in Plants (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) aims to dissect the molecular framework underlying the dual function of these protein complexes.
Industrial Biotechnology - Biocatalysis to Synthetic Biology (MBI Training, Bioprocess Industries) UCL
4,1(111)Online Top 0.5% in WorldwideUniversity College London (UCL)'s Industrial Biotechnology - Biocatalysis to Synthetic Biology (MBI Training, Bioprocess Industries) online course introduces options for integrating biocatalysis and synthetic biology into sustainable chemical manufacturing processes.
Biology - Understanding Cells CQUniversity Australia
4,1(23)Online Top 15% in WorldwideThe Biology - Understanding Cells course offered by CQUniversity Australia introduces fundamental biological concepts related to cellular structure, biological molecules, and the processes that sustain life.
Cancer Biology Coursera
4,1(100)OnlineLearn essential skills in cancer biology, cancer metastasis, and prostate cancer, that will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of the impact of cancer on the human body. This Cancer Biology Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University.
Principles of Fermentation Processes (MBI Training, Bioprocess Industries) UCL
4,1(111)Online Top 0.5% in WorldwideUniversity College London (UCL)'s Principles of Fermentation Processes (MBI Training, Bioprocess Industries) three-day online course will teach you how to specify a fermentation process and determine its economic feasibility.
Growing Microgreens at Home Laurentian University
3,9(15)OnlineThrough exploring a variety of scientific and community resources, as well as practical exercises, this Growing Microgreens at Home course at Laurentian University enhances curiosity and confidence about growing microgreens.
Biology - Taxonomy CQUniversity Australia
4,1(23)Online Top 15% in WorldwideThe Biology - Taxonomy course offered by CQUniversity Australia develops foundational knowledge of biological classification, organismal diversity, and the scientific systems used to identify and name living organisms.
Infectious and Global Nephrology UCL
4,1(111)Online Top 0.5% in WorldwideUniversity College London (UCL)'s Infectious and Global Nephrology 3-day online course will give you an understanding of the interaction of infectious disease and the kidney as well as some of the specific nephrology challenges in low and middle-income settings.
Plant Bioinformatic Methods Coursera
4,1(100)OnlineThis Plant Bioinformatic Methods Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Toronto is useful to any modern plant molecular biologist wanting to get a feeling for the incredible scope of data available to researchers.
Spatio Temporal Analysis of Expression of Genes Controlling Assymetric Stem Cell Division and Tissue Patterning in Plants King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
4,2(22)Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Top 15% in WorldwideThis Spatio Temporal Analysis of Expression of Genes Controlling Assymetric Stem Cell Division and Tissue Patterning in Plants (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) aims to dissect how BIRD proteins regulate leave tissue patterning and map their localization in different mutant backgrounds.
Bioinformatics Capstone - Big Data in Biology Coursera
4,1(100)OnlineThis Bioinformatics Capstone - Big Data in Biology course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC San Diego is part of the Bioinformatics Specialization.
Olive Oil National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)
3,9(157)Online Top 6% in WorldwideIn this online course in Olive Oil at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) you will learn how to classify olive oil according to its quality characteristics and how to produce high quality olive oil.
Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III) Coursera
4,1(100)OnlineThis Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III) offered by Coursera in partnership with UC San Diego is part of the Bioinformatics Specialization.
Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and Products edX - online learning platform
4,3(12)OnlineEdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and Products Certificate in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX. Design new (bio)catalytic conversion routes that allow you to use biobased feedstocks to their highest potential as building blocks for chemicals, materials and fuels.