In the 21st century, many things have now become online. The education sector exponentially to grown in the year 2020
due to the effect of COVID 19. Every sector students searched online 'how to
study online' 'free course sites', 'best online learning platforms' etc. for
continuing their studies. Today every student has a smartphone with internet
facilities so study through online is not so difficult.
For the Biotechnology students,
here we give the answer 'How to Learn Biotechnology online free'. Here we
listed some top online free resources for Biotechnology students worldwide that
provide online Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, and Healthcare courses free or
with minimum charges with certificates and degrees.
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These online free resources are not
limited to just reading or watching the courses online, it also includes talking with professors or executives who work in that field. You can join
webinars, and conferences and ask your doubts from the professors or speakers directly.
For learning Biotechnology online
from anywhere from just by smartphone, we include the following types of free
online resources that can Biotechnology students or scholars can use. Every
list includes only some most popular free online learning resources website
links. There are lots of other websites also that you will know when you search
online.
- List of Best Online Learning Platforms for Biotechnology Courses
- List of Biotechnology Websites
- Top Biotechnology Scientific Literature Websites
- Government Regulatory Resources
- List of Top Biotechnology Blogs
- List of Top Biotechnology Forum
- Biotechnology Books Online Free Sites
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1. List of Best Online Learning Platforms for Biotechnology Courses
Here we listed some of the top
websites that provide free courses online on Biotechnology and a maximum of
them are open source and provide free tutorials from the various
universities to the Biotechnology students of the world. You can download the
study materials also from these websites. Here we listed some of the best online
learning platforms for students.
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is the
best online learning platform. It provides the most trustable free courses on
Biotechnology for Biotechnology students. It is a web-based online publication
of virtually all Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) course content.
OCW is open and freely available to the world.
Coursera
Coursera is most popular among the
students of the world for free online learning. Coursera provides a global
online learning platform that offers students, scholars, or anyone, from
anywhere access to the online courses at Coursera and get degrees from world-class
universities and companies of the world. It is also the best online learning
platform for students or scholars.
The Open University
The Open University runs
OpenLearn, which is a free best online learning platform for students worldwide. Students can learn any of the courses free of cost including
Biotechnology-related subjects. Open University is a charity in Scotland and
regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
MOOC is also a free best online learning platform that is aimed at large-scale participation of students and
scholars from worldwide to access freely available courses. Most of the courses
available here are free of cost but some course has minimum charges for
certification or academic credit systems.
SWAYAM
SWAYAM is a Government of India
initiative that is designed to provide quality education to everyone. The
objective of this initiative is to make a bridge between those students who are unable
to join the mainstream education system.
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Courses at SWAYAM are free of
cost for every student with the SWAYAM certificate. For ensuring the best
quality course content at SWAYAM, maximum top-level National Coordinators like
AICTE, NPTEL, UGC, NCERT, NIOS, IGNOU, IIMB, etc. are appointed to maintain the
course quality. Students can learn AICTE-approved courses.
National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)
At the NPTEL platform,
Biotechnology students can learn various courses free of cost via video
tutorials of the professors of the IITs and IISc. NPTEL is initiated by the
seven IITs and IISc Bangalore in 2003 for the science and engineering students
where students can also take certificates by paying nominal fees for giving the
exam. Many of the courses are AICTE approved and free. NPTEL provides the best free
online courses with certificates.
2. List of Biotechnology Websites
Here we provide some of the
famous free online learning resources website list with links that
Biotechnology students should follow. Here you will get the latest news, articles,
videos, etc.
Biotechnology Center
This website is run by the
University of Wisconsin Biotechnology Center with the objective of maximizing
the benefits of biotechnology research and facilitating high-quality,
multidisciplinary research and support.
DNAftb blog
It is a very good website that
provides you all basics to advance knowledge on the Genetics key concepts. All
the concept is explained by animation, video interviews, biographies, image
gallery, problem, and links on the website. This website is run by the Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory.
DnaTube
DnaTube is the best way to learn
Biotechnology concepts through scientific videos and animations. It is a
non-profit organization that provides video-based studies, lecturers, and
seminars on Biotechnology related topics.
Wikiversity
Wikiversity is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation, which already runs Wikipedia to support the learning
community. It provides tutorials, research papers, articles, etc. to every
student or scholar.
YouTube
Today there are lots of YouTube
channels available online today that provide quality content free of cost
for the students who want to learn Biotechnology. We have not listed here the names of
such channels. You will the get channels name that provides the content on the
Biotechnology easily by just searching Biotechnology or a specific term on the
YouTube.
3. Top Biotechnology Scientific Literature Websites
There are lots of scientific
journals that are published worldwide in the field of Biotechnology here we
listed only a few top-rated scientific journals' websites names and links that
you should follow.
NCBI
The National Center for
Biotechnology Information is the number one website that is mostly used by
Biotechnology and Life Science students, where they learn advanced science,
health, biomedical and genomic-related information. Every Biotechnology scholar
must know about this website.
bioRxiv
bioRxiv spelled as
"bio-archive", is operated by the non-profit research and educational
institution Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. It provides the facility of a free
online archive service for unpublished preprints in the Biotechnology and life
sciences fields. Research papers hosted on bioRxiv undergo basic screening for
plagiarism. Members can comment on the preprint.
Nature
Nature is a top-rated scientific journal
that is published monthly by Nature Research. It provides the latest research
related to biological, biomedical, agricultural, and environmental sciences.
Science
Science Magazine is also among
the top academic journal that is published by the American Association for the
Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Cell Press
It publishes more than 50
scientific journals in the field of life, health sciences, and other fields.
Maximum journals cover Biotechnology related areas.
4. Government Regulatory Resources
Biotechnology students should
know about the regulatory and regulatory authorities, which make rules for the
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. You can learn the rules and
regulations free of cost on these websites.
FDA's Regulatory
The Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) is responsible for regulating the manufacturing, marketing, and
distribution of drugs, medicines, biological products, medical devices, and
food for protecting the health of humans and animals by ensuring safety,
efficacy, and security. Here Biotechnology scholars can learn various
regulatory-related resources.
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR)
Code of Federal Regulations is
run by the small not-for-profit group and Cornell Law School. Here you can
learn all Food and Drugs related laws and regulations.
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5. List of Top Biotechnology Blogs
Here we listed some Biotechnology
blogs list which a Biotechnologist can follow to keep themselves updated.
bioengineer.org
It provides the latest Biotechnology-related news from the various research centers and universities of the world. It is run by the science magazine scienmag.
fiercebiotech.com
FiercePharma publishes the latest
news, articles, analysis, data, industry products, and finances related to the Biotechnology field, drugs, and the companies.
Labiotech.eu
It is the popular online media of
the biotech industry in Europe. That publishes Biotechnology related articles
and posts.
Biotech Express
It publishes biotechnology and
allied sciences articles, Editorials, Guest Articles, Reports, Views,
Interviews, Current News, Research, etc.
BiotechBlog
It publishes articles and posts
on scientific, commercial, legal, and political, trends in the Biotechnology
field.
6. List of Top Biotechnology Forum
ResearchGate
ResearchGate is a very good
website for the scientific community. It is the largest academic social
networking site in terms of active users where scientists and researchers ask
questions to each other. It is
European commercial social is a networking site where reading articles does not require any registration but if
you want to ask questions and interact with each other then you have to
register with an active email id.
7. Biotechnology Books Online Free Sites
There are lots of websites that
provide lots of Biotechnology books online free for reading and also for
download in PDF format or ePUB format for reading any time on the laptop,
computer, and smartphone. Here we listed some of the website lists that will
be useful for Biotechnology students.
Google Books
Google is for everyone, so
Biotechnology students also use the Google Book service to read Biotechnology-related books easily online.
Google Books provides search
results of the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned and
converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR) and stored in its
giant digital database.
PDFDRIVE
On this website, Biotechnology
students can download free eBooks in PDF and ePUB versions of the Biotechnology
subjects free of cost and read them any time on mobile on laptop offline mode.
FreeBookCentre
On this website, students can
easily download Biotechnology subject’s free eBooks in PDF format free of cost
and read them any time on mobile on the laptop.
Free-Ebooks.net
Free-Ebooks.net provides
downloadable PDF books but there are very limited books available related to
Biotechnology. You can preview up to 18 pages before downloading the whole
book.
