For decades, researchers have been studying microalgae to understand their biological functions and how we can use technology to harness algae’s power to create a wide range of commercial products.
Algae Biotechnology
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RL
5.0
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2022
A very interesting course for anyone interested in science. Well spaced deadlines and suitable assessments throughout the course.
PC
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Reviewed on Jan 7, 2025
The course can be improved more by updating the module 5-6 and include genetic engineering techniques updates and research upto-date.
CM
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Reviewed on Jun 28, 2024
Insightful, as a biotechnology student l learnt some things that l couldn't have learnt in class only. I recommend those willing to know more about algae and marine plants to try this course.
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