CHONGQING, CHINA, March 28, 2021—MGI’s MGISTP-3000 high throughput automated sample transfer processing system was officially unveiled at the 18th China Association of Clinical Laboratory Practice Expo (CACLP), the largest IVD industry exhibition in China, held on March 28-30, at Chongqing International Expo Center. Highlight 2: high reliability and abnormality reporting without shutdowns MGISTP-3000 adopts the negative pressure system and ultraviolet disinfection system, and the inta...

At present, the upstream market of China’s gene sequencing industry continues to maintain rapid growth. Since 2015, benefiting from the rapid development of the domestic gene sequencing industry in the middle and downstream, the annual compound growth rate of the domestic gene sequencer market exceeds 20%.In assisted reproduction, as of December 31, 2019, the number of domestic assisted centers has reached 517. Compared with the current domestic population of over 50 million infertility c...

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN，Mar. 26, 2021 -The weeklong ISU (International Skating Union) World Figure Skating Championships (the Championships), an Olympic qualification event, is held in Ericsson Globe arena in Stockholm, Sweden from 23rd to 28th of March. The world’s top figure skaters from around the world have travelled to Sweden to compete for the title of world champion in men's singles, ladies’ singles, pairs, and ice dance. The event is the largest sporting event in the country since COVID-...

China Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Association issued China’s First General Specifications for Container Nucleic Acid Testing Laboratories (T/CIQA 16-2021) and General Specifications for Mobile Nucleic Acid Testing Laboratories (T/CIQA 17-2021) on March 22. During the COVID-19 pandemic, MGI’s nucleic acid testing container labs have played an important role in scaling up the capability of COVID-19 testing and facilitating the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic. MGI...

SHENZHEN, Mar. 18, 2021 --MGI, a global life-science technology innovator, lends a hand to resource-restrained African countries in response to the surge of local COVID-19 cases. New COVID-19 variants have emerged in Africa causing growing concerns globally. In a recent study published in Nature, the scientists expressed fear that these new variants show less effects to the current vaccines, and reinfections may be more likely. The study also found that the South Africa variant has shown ...

SHENZHEN, Mar. 2, 2021 --WHO has called on many countries to “build and boost”genomic surveillance. MGI is actively joining hands with leading research collaborators contributing to the genomic surveillance in multiple countries.In March 2020, the Korea Institute of Basic Sciences RNA Research Center and Seoul National University released the high-definition mapping of the COVID-19 transcriptome and epigenetic transcriptome generated from MGI’s DNBSEQ-G50 platform. In Genomic Sequencin...