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This online course explores how to perform RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, and DNA methylation data analyses, using open source software, including R and Bioconductor.

This course begins a series of classes illustrating the power of computing in modern biology. It teaches how to apply popular bioinformatics software tools to real experimental...

This online course explores the basics of genetic engineering and biotechnology and why genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are politically contentious.

This series of online courses explores the role of genomic technologies across the breadth of medicine. It discusses the potential of genomics in healthcare, and the clinical...

This online course gives an introduction to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). It includes the physiology of the human liver followed by epidemiology, pathophysiology,...

This online course teaches JavaScript programming by implementing key biology concepts in code, including natural selection, genetics and epidemics.

This online course explores the genetic and statistic principles that enable responsible animal breeding.

In this online course, participants are given the following task: Given a collection of simulated error-free read-pairs, they use the paired de Bruijn graph to reconstruct the...

This online course explores how molecular genetic techniques are used to identify the genetic factors that contribute to the development of disease.

This course explores computational methods -- algorithms and data structures -- for analyzing DNA sequencing data. Topics include DNA, genomics, and how DNA sequencing is used....

This online course (MOOC) gives an introduction to the science of diabetes. The course includes the following topics:Introduction and epidemiology of diabetesObesity and...

This online course (MOOC) introduces the fundamentals of cancer biology, diagnosis, and treatment. Topics covered in the course are:Incidence and Etiology of CancerGenetics of...

This course teaches how to use tools from the Bioconductor project to perform analysis of genomic data. This is the fifth course in the Genomic Big Data Specialization from...

This course teaches how graph theory can be used to assemble genomes from these short pieces and also about brute force algorithms and how to apply them to sequencing...

In this course, participants will learn about evolutionary relationships, population genetics, and natural and artificial selection. Participants will explore evolutionary...

This online course gives participants an introduction to the components of human cells and their functions. It dives into the cell core to explore the Deoxyribonucleic Acid...

How do we infer which genes orchestrate various processes in the cell? How did humans migrate out of Africa and spread around the world? In this class these two seemingly...

This online course (MOOC) explores genetic, environmental, psychological, economic and social factors in treating chronic diseases such as diabetes.

This course will present short primers in genetics and mechanisms underlying variability in drug responses. A series of case studies will be used to illustrate principles of how...

This online course teaches how the brain works and the basics of neuroscience, genetics and consciousness.