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We are aware of, and disagree with, the decision of the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) under the U.S. Department of Commerce to include BGI Research, BGI Tech Solutions (Hongkong) Co., Ltd., and Forensic Genomics International on the Entity List. Funded by BGI Group, BGI Research is a gl...
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Biodiversity
Antarctic krill may be small shrimp-like crustaceans but they have the largest biomass of any wild animal species on earth, and are an indispensable part of the Southern Ocean ecosystem. With a body length of 6cm and weighing up to two grams, this fundamental prey species punches way abov...
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Community Impact
Shenzhen, February 28 – Naleya Genomics Indonesia (NGI), a joint venture of BGI Group’s subsidiary, recently revealed its new clinical testing laboratory in Indonesia, which aims to enhance local precision medicine and public health development. During the opening ceremony, an MoU was sign...
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The world’s first multi-omics cell map of the cerebral cortex of macaques, providing an important model for the study of human neuro development and neurological diseases, has been released by researchers from BGI-Research, Kunming University of Science and Technology, and the Allen Institute for Br...
BGI Group signed three Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) in the lead up to the G20 Summit in Bali with the Indonesian Ministry of Health, the University of Indonesia and the Del Institute of Technology (Institut Teknologi Del). The MOUs cover genomics development initiatives, construction of relat...
Traveling with small children in a car has become a lot safer since the International Organization on Standardization (ISO) published its standard ISO 13216 (often called ISOFIX) in 1999, creating a universal system for anchoring child restraint systems to vehicles so that they didn’t move around or...
About 350 years ago, man first observed the basic function unit of life, the cell, through a microscope. However, at that time it was only possible to observe the structure of the cells.Today, with BGI-Research’s Stereo-seq technology, the latest in spatial multiomics technology, we can see what typ...
For Liu Huan, Chief Scientist at BGI-Research, agriculture is more than just a science – it’s a pivotal tool that has the potential to revolutionize crop production and yields, thereby helping to ease a deepening global food crisis caused by climate shocks and geopolitical conflicts.Dr. Liu Huan int...
After a stringent process spanning over 2 years, BGI Australia’s laboratory in Queensland has gained National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation for clinical whole exome sequencing. The NATA accreditation adopts the internationally-recognised ISO 15189 and meets the accredita...