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This online course explores how genes are inherited and how they affect important personal and societal issues (part 1 of 2).

Students will learn about fundamental principles of inheritance, gene expression, mutation and variation, development of simple and complex biological traits, human ancestry and...

This online course gives an overview of the principles behind genetics and evolution. Topics include:The concept of and evidence for evolutionBasic transmission genetics and...

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...

This online course explores the foundations of the field of genetics and how to apply those concepts to understand modern studies of heredity.

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

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 gives an introduction to Bioconductor and covers the structure, annotation, normalization, and interpretation of genome scale assays.

In this course, students will compare DNA from an individual against a reference human genome to find potentially disease-causing mutations. They will also learn how to identify...

This course teaches about the role of clinical bioinformaticians in healthcare and how their work is helping to realise the genomics revolution.

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 new and established genomic sequencing technologies and how to apply them in clinical practice.

Khan Academy provides various free introductory biology video lessons. Topics include acids and bases, properties of carbon, macromolecules, energy / metabolism, enzymes, cell...

This online course explores how synthetic biology, genetic engineering, and metabolic engineering is used in algae biotechnology. The course also gives an overview of the...

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

The original articles where concepts of molecular genetics appeared are not frequently part of the normal curriculum of biologists, biochemists and medical students. This course...

This course gives an understanding of the fundamental concepts of genomics and biotechnology, and their implications for human biology, evolution, medicine, social policy and...

This course discusses the basic biology of modern genomics and the experimental tools used for measurement. This is the first course in the Genomic Big Data Science Specialization.

This online course gives an introduction to the structure and meaning of DNA and the genetic code.