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On November 24, 2025, the Southeast Asia Thalassemia Prevention Alliance (SEATPA), a landmark regional public health cooperation project, was launched in Chiang Mai, Thailand, by His Excellency Mr. Pattana Promphat, Minister of Public Health of Thailand. Initiated by BGI Group, guests from multip...
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African health experts from 16 nations have gained cutting-edge skills in genome sequencing and pathogen detection through a three-week training program supported by BGI Group, marking a milestone in China-Africa public health cooperation. The workshop, held at the Africa Centers for Disease Cont...
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On November 17, a Bangkok delegation led by Torsak Chotimongkol, Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Advisory Board, and accompanied by Deputy Mayors Wisanu Subsompon and Sanon Wangsrangboon, visited BGI Group’s headquarters in Shenzhen for in-depth discussions. Senior BGI G...
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On November 12, four scientists from BGI Group were included in the Clarivate 2025 list of Highly Cited Researchers, marking the 11th consecutive year that BGI scientists have been included in the annual list. The scientists were Academician Huanming Yang, Co-founder and Member of th...
BGI Group marked the 80th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on October 16 with the presentation of a unique Chrysanthemum Stone to sit at the entrance of the newly renovated FAO campus in Rome. FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu delivered a ...
BGI-Research and Zhejiang Lab Unveil Groundbreaking Human-Centric Genomic Foundation Model, Accelerating Personalized Medicine and Global Collaboration From October 23–26, the 20th Annual Meeting of the International Conference on Genomics (ICG-20) returns to its birthplace in...
Breast cancer remains the most frequently diagnosed malignancy among women globally and is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. According to 2022 statistics, approximately 2.3 million new cases were diagnosed, with over 670,000 deaths attributed to the disease. ...
This year’s theme for World Standards Day on October 14th is “Shared Vision for a Better World: SPOTLIGHT ON SDG 17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS” and emphasizes global cooperation through international standards. In practice, standards provide a common framework for addressing global...
October 1st each year marks the International Day of Older Persons, a United Nations-designated day for recognizing older people. This year’s theme advocates for healthy and inclusive aging, a topic that deeply resonates with the research and work of BGI Group. The world is un...