HAIKOU, CHINA, January 28, 2021--MGI’s "mobile nucleic acid testing and gene sequencing" platform starts operation in Haikou, Hainan province. The two laboratories, namely the Container Sequencing Lab, can be used either separately or together. It can provide large-scale nucleic acid testing for Haikou, but also help to decode whole genome sequence of the coronavirus, contributing to the local pandemic control during the Chinese spring festival. There is a higher probability of mutations...

In response to the ruling of the Patents Court within the High Court of Justice for England & Wales on 20 January 2021, MGI makes the following statement: We concur with the court's ruling that Illumina’s European Patent (EP) 1 828 412 to methods of sequencing by synthesis using ascorbic acid is invalid for obviousness and that MGI’s CoolMPS sequencing method does NOT infringe this patent, and also the finding that MGI’s CoolMPS sequencing does NOT infringe the EP 2 021 415 to a linker...

MGI’s engineer, LV Shuai, also an expectant father, works so hard and hardly has time to take care of his wife in the third trimester of her pregnancy. After receiving the assignment to support the Shijiazhuang outbreak control LV Shuai leaves for Shijiazhuang as soon as possible. MGI First Introduces its High-throughput Automated Nucleic Acid Extractor “MGISTP-7000 can automatically complete barcode scanning, information verification, tube uncapping, liquid transfer and tube recappin...

Riga, Latvia, 29 Jan 2021 -- Latvia-based biotech company Lativia MGI Tech (“MGI Latvia”) and its construction partner “APB” begin to produce Automated & Integrated Container Laboratory. The “shipping container” built-in lab is capable of processing 3,000 samples per day. The container lab is built in a 12-meter shipping container and equipped with automation equipment produced by MGI enabling the laboratory technicians to perform Covid-19 testing. The container lab is divided into ...

SHIJIAZHUANG, CHINA January 6, 2020 -- In order to quickly respond to the outbreak in Hebei, MGI deployed Fast Setup Modular Negative Pressure Lab (MGIFLP-HWRS) to Shijiazhuang overnight, and gathered nearly 100 volunteers from Shenzhen, Wuhan, Qingdao, Beijing and Changchun to support Hebei. MGI’s High-throughput Automated Nucleic Acid Extractor, MGISP-NE384 The MGISP-NE384 can process 10000 samples a day Mixing and magnetic module Z axis independent control, 1-4 modules running choi...

Friday, January 8, 2021. Diagenode’s new D-Plex Small RNADNBSEQ™ Kit incorporates unique D-Plex technology for library preparation enabling high performance with ultralow RNA inputs and providing diverse small RNA transcript detection Denville, NJ, USA – Liège, Belgium – December 2020 Diagenode,a leading global provider for complete solutions for sample preparation and epigenetics research, has launched a new small RNA-sequencing solution,D-Plex Small RNA DNBSEQTMKit, optimized and s...