In the realm of science and technology, with an ever-expanding frontier of knowledge, the cultivation of future scientists stands as a pillar of progress. At the forefront of this mission is Professor Nattiya Hirankarn, Associate Dean of Graduate Affairs at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn Uni...
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The 19th International Conference on Genomics Thailand part (ICG-19-THA) will be held at the Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok on May 18th and 19th, 2024. The ICG-19-THA will continue to uphold the spirit of the Human Genome Project (HGP) - "Owned by All, Done by All, Shar...
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In April 2024, Dr. Yin Ye, the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of BGI Group, visited a total of six cities in Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico, where he engaged in in-depth communications with local partners to advance life sciences and precision medicine, benefiting the p...
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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...