Biodiversity
Radar helps ships navigate in fog and airplanes in bad weather. Without it, humans cannot see through the mist of the unknown, let alone traverse uncharted territories. The same goes for exploring life – a similar tool is needed to unveil the fundamentals of life. A cell atlas created by single...
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BGI Group has recently been recognized with the esteemed "Top 10 Business for Good Award." This accolade is a testament to the group's substantial contributions towards sustainable development and combating climate change.BGI Group has been recognized with the esteemed "Top 10 Bus...
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On November 29, Dr. Yin Ye, CEO and Executive Director of BGI Group, delivered a keynote speech at a special forum during the inaugural China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, highlighting the advantages brought by rapid development in global genomics and the latest accomplish...
Learn detailsOn November 25th, a delegation led by Elisa Facio, the Minister of Industry, Energy, and Mining of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, visited the BGI Group. The delegation exchanged views on cooperation in platform construction, industrial development, and other areas of collaboration with the BGI Gr...
On November 24, the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, Budi G. Sadikin, led a delegation to visit the BGI Group. Both parties engaged in in-depth discussions on the construction of scientific research platforms, disease prevention and control, basic scientific research, talent training...
On November 23, BGI Group hosted a ceremony to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the MetaHIT (Metagenomics of the Human Intestinal Tract) Project and announced the initiation of a new international collaboration, the "Microbiome-Omics Health Axis Initiative," or MOHA Initiative. ...
(Continued from Part 1)Where the microbiome comes fromFrom the onset of life, the impact of the microbiome is evident. Divergent fecal microbiota compositions are observed in infants delivered via C-section versus those born through the vaginal route, potentially leading to disparate health outcomes...
In a world teeming with microscopic life, the human microbiome emerges as one of the most mysterious frontiers of scientific discovery. This complex network of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms inhabiting our bodies is a testament to the intricate symbiosis between humans and microb...
On November 16th, BGI Group had the honor of hosting a delegation from Hungary. The delegation was led by Mr. Gergely Fábián, State Secretary for Industrial Policy and Technology, Ministry for Economic Development, and Mr. Előd Tasnády, Deputy Consul General of the Consulate General of Hungary in Gu...