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Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)

Life sciences and genomics company in China

The Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) is a Chinese life sciences and genomics company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It was formed in 1999 as a genetics research center to participate in the Human Genome Project. It also sequences genomes of other animals, plants and microorganisms.

BGI’s mission is to use genomics to benefit mankind and to be a leader in the era of life sciences. BGI follows a genomics development model of “research, production and application”. BGI is committed to applying its genetic and technological achievements to real world settings in order to realize the dream of trans-omics for a better life.

Visit website: https://en.genomics.cn/

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Details last updated 04-Apr-2022

Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) is also referenced in the following:

Weiqi Zhang

Professor at Chinese Academy of Sciences and Beijing Institute of Genomics

People at Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)

Xu Xun

Executive Director of BGI Group

Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) News

Genetics and physical markers reveal that women age faster in their 30s and 50s

New Scientist - 28-Jul-2023

Hormonal changes during pregnancy and menopause may speed up the ageing process

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Your organs and systems are ageing at different rates, new study finds

Technology Networks - 08-Mar-2022

Biological age differs from one organ to other, suggesting practical use of multiple clocks

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