China’s BGI Cloning on “Industrial Scale”
BBC science editor David Shukman writes that “China is on a trajectory that will see it...
by Samuel Wade | Jan 15, 2014
BBC science editor David Shukman writes that “China is on a trajectory that will see it...
by Samuel Wade | Dec 30, 2013
The New Yorker’s Michael Specter visits BGI Shenzhen, the world’s largest sequencer of...
by Samuel Wade | Apr 8, 2013
At Economic Observer, Nick Compton assesses the fruits of a two-year partnership between BGI-Shenzhen and American advocacy group Autism Speaks. Early results suggest that genes may contribute to around half of all cases of...
by Samuel Wade | Feb 17, 2013
At The Wall Street Journal, Gautam Naik details one of Chinese gene-sequencing firm BGI’s current projects: a search for the genetic roots of exceptional intelligence, conducted together with Robert Plomin at King’s...