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...
Learn detailsChoices, 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...
Learn detailsOn 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...
Learn detailsThe 2025 DUT-BGI International Summer School, jointly organized by BGI College and Dalian University of Technology (DUT), has successfully concluded, bringing together 38 outstanding young students from 13 countries and regions for an immersive journey into genetic technology and its industrial appl...
Chikungunya fever, a mosquito-borne viral illness, is currently experiencing a notable outbreak in Guangdong, China, with over 4,000 cases reported as of late July.The chikungunya virus is transmitted by mosquitoes. (Credit: Foto Mao)The disease, caused by the chikungunya virus and transmitted by Ae...
Dogs and cats have been our loyal companions for ages, yet so much about them remains a mystery.Dogs and cats have long been our loyal companions, and more and more pet owners want to learn about the unique aspects of their pets’ lives. (Credit: Shutterstock)For centuries, people have tried to under...
Every year, Self-Care Day falls on July 24 (24/7), reminding us that taking care of our health is something we can do every day, all year round. The World Health Organization (WHO) chose this date because self-care is something we can practice “24 hours a day, 7 days a week.” Over the past six years...
Beijing, July 16 – BGI Group made a resounding impact at the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) this week, unveiling a suite of new technologies and applications designed to advance life sciences and benefit global public health. The event, held in Beijing from July 16 to 20, is the...
The Human Genome Project (HGP) was undoubtedly the most important biomedical research undertaking of the 20th Century, and arguably of the 21st Century so far, involving 2,400 scientists from six countries and 13 years of scientific endeavour.25 years ago today, on June 26, 2000, President Bill Clin...