BGI (Beijing Genomics Institute)

Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) is a leading scientific organization specializing in DNA research and genome sequencing. It analyzes genetic material from humans, animals, plants, and microorganisms to understand their DNA makeup. This knowledge helps in advancing medicine, agriculture, and environmental science by identifying genetic factors linked to diseases, improving crop yields, or studying biodiversity. BGI's work involves high-tech machines that read DNA sequences quickly and accurately. As one of the world's largest genomics centers, BGI plays a vital role in unlocking the secrets of life at a genetic level to benefit health, food security, and science globally.