A genome is a vast library of information stored within every cell, containing the blueprints necessary for that cell to grow, function, and reproduce. It encompasses not just the instructions for individual cells but also guides the assembly of cells into complex organisms like humans, plants, and animals. Within genomes reside the complete collection of …
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We’ll closely examine the COVID-19 pandemic, including the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, vaccine development, and how social and economic disparities affected pandemic risks. Throughout, experts in molecular biology, epidemiology, environmental biology, medicine, and public health will provide insights into how technology and engineering aid in understanding, tracking, and modeling viruses and disease outbreaks. Syllabus …
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Syllabus Module 1: Cells Gone Wild: Cancer Module 2: Energy: From The Sun to Your Granola Bar Module 3: Mom Genes: DNA, Genetics, and Parenthood Module 4: Oh, Brave New World learn more FAQs
The study of epigenetics has become increasingly important in understanding human biology. The human genome sequence has provided valuable insights, but it’s not just about the DNA sequence itself; it’s also about how we use it. Epigenetics actively explores how certain genes activate or silence themselves and how we actively control this process.This field has …
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Each year, more than 500,000 people in the United States and over 8 million worldwide pass away because of cancer. Cancer cases are increasing, and it’s estimated that by 2030, over 20 million people will face this disease each year. Cancer affects everyone at some point in their lives. e.g. Breast Cancer. Despite progress in …
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Welcome to an Introduction to Breast Cancer! In this course, we’ll learn about the main cause of cancer in women globally – from the basic biology of the disease, to what makes someone more likely to get it and how to prevent it, to how we treat it and help people recover. Course Outline FAQs
Understanding Prostate Cancer at Johns Hopkins, offered via Coursera, is a course designed to provide a basic understanding of prostate cancer. Led by Professor Ken Pienta from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, this course is part of the Cancer Biology Specialization and is suitable for beginners. The course covers the biology of prostate cancer, …
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Welcome to “Introduction to the Biology of Cancer.” Did you know that every year, more than half a million people in the United States and over 8 million people worldwide pass away because of cancer? That’s a lot of people! As we live longer, cancer is becoming more common. By the year 2030, experts predict …
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Cancer Biology Unlock the secrets of cancer with Johns Hopkins’ course. Discover important skills in understanding cancer biology, metastasis, and prostate cancer…helping you grasp how cancer affects the body. A course at Johns Hopkins University is all about understanding how cancer works. You’ll learn about the tiny parts of cells that can make them turn …
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