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BGI: The Kung Fu Panda Of The Genomic World

BGI Executive Director Dr. Wang Jun explains to Asian Scientist Magazine why the kung fu panda best describes the Chinese world leader in human, plant, and animal genetics research.

H3 Biomedicine, BGI To Provide Open Access Cancer Genomic Data

H3 Biomedicine Inc. and BGI have entered into a partnership to sequence and publish genomic data from pre-clinical cancer models.

Researchers Sequence Genome Of Darwin’s Finches

Scientists have sequenced the genome of the medium ground finch (Geospiza fortis), one of the iconic Galapagos finches first described by Charles Darwin.

BGI, GE Healthcare To Sequence Stem Cell Lines

GE Healthcare and genomics organization BGI jointly announced today a multi-year research collaboration in stem cell science.

Scientists Find DNA Modifications That May Increase Obesity Risk

Researchers from Sichuan Agricultural University and BGI have published a new atlas of DNA modifications that are highly associated with obesity development.

Chinese Scientists Clone World’s First Transgenic Sheep, Peng Peng

Scientists from BGI have cloned the world’s first transgenic sheep using a simplified technique called handmade cloning.

BGI And Tianjin Supercomputing Center Open Joint Bioinformatics Lab

BGI has launched a joint bioinformatics and computing laboratory with the National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin.

Agilent & BGI To Collaborate On New Genome Sequencing Technologies

Agilent Technologies and BGI today announced a collaborative effort to develop new methods for next-generation genome-wide association studies.

Falcon Genome Project Sequences Genomes Of Iconic Peregrine And Saker Falcons

Scientists from the UK, China, and the United Arab Emirates have sequenced the iconic peregrine and saker falcon genomes as part of the Falcon Genome Project.