Molecular Evolution Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Genetics and Evolution

32 reviews

This course provides the basic biology you need to understand all of these issues better, tries to clarify some misconceptions, and tries to prepare students for future, more advanced coursework in Biology (and especially evolutionary genetics).

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

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Institut Henri Poincaré

The Retrospective View of Molecular Evolution

Explore molecular evolution's retrospective perspective, uncovering insights into genetic changes and evolutionary processes over time.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institut Henri Poincaré

Control of Molecular Evolution

Explore molecular evolution control mechanisms and their impact on genetic diversity and adaptation in populations.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Molecular Evolution (Bioinformatics IV)

79 ratings at Coursera

Explore evolutionary tree construction and proteomics to solve biological mysteries, from tracing virus origins to proving bird-dinosaur connections. Apply bioinformatics tools to reconstruct ebola evolutionary trees.

• Coursera
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Origin of Biological Information in a Bottom-Up Physicochemical Protocell

Explore the emergence of biological information in protocells through a physicochemical perspective, unraveling the mysteries of life's origins.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institut Henri Poincaré

Inferred Epistasis Enhances Neutral Models of Sequence Evolution

Explore how inferred epistasis improves neutral models of sequence evolution, enhancing understanding of evolutionary processes.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Evolutionary Patterns in the Genome

Explore genomic patterns and molecular evolution to understand how complexity emerges through evolutionary processes in genetic systems.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

How New Genes Are Born - Mechanisms Creating Biological Novelty and Innovation

Discover the fascinating mechanisms behind biological novelty and innovation through the birth of new genes in evolutionary biology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Bioinformatics

1277 ratings at Coursera

Explore computational approaches to solve modern biological questions, from genome sequencing to evolutionary tree construction. Gain practical skills with existing software tools used daily by biologists in this rapidly growing field.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 9 courses

Neutral Evolution - Genetic Drift and Molecular Clocks

Explore genetic drift and neutral evolution, understanding how random changes in genes can impact species over time without affecting reproductive success.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Labroots

Deciphering Breast Cancer - Spatial and Molecular Insights into Tumor Evolution 2

Explore cutting-edge protein multiplexing and tissue remodeling research to understand breast cancer heterogeneity, tumor evolution, and therapeutic strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IIT Bombay;  NPTEL

Introduction to Evolutionary Dynamics

Explore evolutionary dynamics through natural selection, from population growth models to laboratory experiments, focusing on both prokaryotic and eukaryotic evolution across 4 billion years of life's history.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TED

How Can We Design New DNA?

Explore molecular evolution and protein engineering to solve human problems through directed evolution techniques.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Stated Clearly

Flagella Evolution - Competence Without Comprehension

Uncover how evolution builds complex biological structures through blind processes, addressing common misconceptions about bacterial flagella development and evolutionary mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Dynamics of Genomic Sequence Evolution in 40 Adapting Budding Yeast Populations - 2013

Explore genomic sequence evolution in adapting budding yeast populations, uncovering insights into evolutionary dynamics and genetic adaptation mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video