Taking place June 21st – July 5th, 2026, in Shenzhen, BGI Group extends a warm welcome to your participation in the course of Applicable Smart Medical Technology Training Program for "Belt and Road" Countries. Organized by BGI College, this 15-day program is designed for mid- to senior-level prof...
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Choices, conviction and curiosity. These are the driving forces that have taken Wyclif Odago from the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya to be a Project Operation Specialist at BGI Bioverse and a PhD candidate in Botany at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. As the fi...
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On March 17, a Dutch biotechnology delegation, organized by the Netherlands Innovation Network China and led by Antoni Mandemaker, Deputy Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Guangzhou, visited the BGI Center, the global headquarters of BGI Group. The delegation engaged in high-lev...
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Imagine a life where survival hinges on regular blood transfusions because your body cannot produce enough hemoglobin. In this scenario, insufficient oxygen reaches your organs, leading to chronic fatigue, weakness, and a pale or yellowish complexion. Growth may become stunted, the abdomen can swell...
Recently, attendees of the Medical Council of Thailand's certificate course on good governance for medical executives and medical leadership visited the BGI Center and the China National GeneBank. The visit aimed to gain insights into the contributions and technological advancements of BGI Group...
On February 29, Dr. Yin Ye, CEO and Executive Director of BGI Group, met with Julius Maada Wonie Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, who was on a state visit to China. Dr. Yin reviewed BGI Group's support to Sierra Leone during the Ebola and COVID-19 pandemics and introduced its late...
Stepping into Uganda, an East-Central African country dubbed as a “Pearl of Africa”, one is immediately enveloped by the lush landscapes and the warmth of its people. Agriculture forms the backbone of the country, engaging a majority of the population in farming activities to vary extents. Uganda fe...
In the lush greenery of Luweero District in Uganda, a golden sea of rice sways under the January African sun, the field alive with the promise of a bountiful harvest. This was not just any rice; this was the perennial rice PR107, a marvel of agricultural innovation that will change the lives of loca...
On February 20, BGI-Research introduced a new suite of algorithmic tools designed to enhance the analysis of spatial transcriptomics (ST) data, providing more refined and reliable analytical outcomes for researchers exploring the complex world of spatial transcriptomics. The first batch of six tools...