mRNA technology represents a new frontier in medicine, offering the potential to treat and prevent diseases in ways that were previously unimaginable. mRNA medicines have already shown their potential with the development of COVID-19 and RSV vaccines. mRNAs as Medicines will explore other potential applications, including cancer treatments, genetic disorders, and regenerative … [Read more...] about mRNAs as Medicines
Basic Science
Quality Control and Regulatory in Cosmetic Science
The final course, Quality Control and Regulatory Guidelines, examines the many aspects of cosmetic science and quality assurance. You will learn about the evolution of cosmetic regulatory landscapes and investigate advanced safety assessment methodologies. We emphasize the principles and practices of quality systems in cosmetic manufacturing. By the end of this course, you will … [Read more...] about Quality Control and Regulatory in Cosmetic Science
Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism
This course will take you through the kinematics of human locomotion including modeling upright walking as a controlled fall, how muscles and bones work together to move individuals using a series of joints and levers, and how the abductor mechanism works to solve the “seesaw problem” of side-to-side wobbling. You will also understand how paleoanthropologists look for … [Read more...] about Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism
Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals
In this Introduction to Medical Terminology and the Human Body course, you will learn about the medical language that is used to describe the human body. Throughout each Lesson, the roots of terms are explained to help students understand how medical terminology works in healthcare and to increase their knowledge and understanding of the material discussed. This course will … [Read more...] about Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals
Translating Research to Healthcare Policy
In this course, you will learn about the process of evaluating the real-world outcomes of health research. You will learn important terminology and concepts as you explore how the outcomes of health research can influence health policy and practice. The readings, videos, and activities in this course should be completed in the order they are presented to ensure that you will … [Read more...] about Translating Research to Healthcare Policy