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BGI Group recently hosted the Training Program of Applicable Smart Medical Technology at BGI Center, bringing together 35 technical professionals from 12 countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia and Uganda, for a two-week training program focused on the integration of intelligent technologies and...
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At the United Nations AI for Good Global Summit 2026 in Geneva, BGI-Research and Zhejiang Lab received the Innovate for Impact Use Case Award from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the application of “OneGenome,” a new AI system using the co-developed Genos model to decode rare dis...
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BGI Group presents a range of life science technologies, research capabilities, and application-oriented solutions at the 4th China International Supply Chain Expo, held in Beijing from June 22 to 26. The showcased portfolio spans health management, precision medicine, agriculture, consumer h...
Learn detailsWe note that BGI Group and subsidiaries, together with more than 180 other Chinese companies across multiple sectors, have been included on the latest U.S. Department of Defense list of “Chinese military companies” operating directly or indirectly in the United States. This list is updated annual...
Recently, the "Deep Ocean Microbial Symbionts (DOMS)" project (Project No. 151.9), spearheaded by BGI-Research, was officially approved by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO) and endorsed as a project of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development ...
June 8 is World Oceans Day. This year’s theme, “Reimagine: Beyond the world we know, a new relationship with our ocean,” invites us to see the ocean not only as a vast body of water, but as a living system full of connections we are still learning to understand. From fish that shape marine ecosys...
BGI’s cooperation with Thailand began with an international humanitarian mission. In 2004, BGI joined DNA identification work in Thailand after the Indian Ocean tsunami, supporting victim identification and disaster relief. This cross-border commitment became the starting point for BGI’s broader ...
Self-developed therapy from BGI Group subsidiary Hemogen Therapeutic approved for use at West China Lecheng Hospital, Sichuan University, with treatment cost reduced to RMB 1.2 million, or approximately USD 180,000 Shenzhen, June 1 — BGI Group announced that the severe thalassemia ge...
Each year, the International Day for Biological Diversity reminds us that biodiversity is a fundamental pillar of life on Earth. For many years, BGI Group has been actively engaged in global biodiversity research through decoding genomes of diverse species, supporting endangered species conservat...