Core Viewpoint - The recent announcement of multiple winning bids for the equipment upgrade project at the Ministry of Education's Major Chronic Disease Mechanism and Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Medical Research Innovation Center, with a total bid amount of approximately 1.03 billion yuan, highlights the growing recognition and application of domestic high-end scientific research instruments [1][2]. Summary by Sections Project Overview - The total winning bid amount for the equipment upgrade project is approximately 1.03 billion yuan [1]. - The project is based at the China Medical University and focuses on the mechanisms and comprehensive treatment of major chronic diseases [2][5]. Equipment Details - The winning products include a variety of advanced scientific instruments such as: - Gel imaging systems - Rheometers - Tissue transparency systems - Multi-functional enzyme labelers - Digital PCR instruments - Light sheet microscopes - Atomic force microscopes - Sorting flow cytometers [2][3][4][5]. Domestic Instrument Recognition - Notably, several domestic instruments were included in the winning bids, such as: - Tianen's gel imaging system - Aopu Tianceng's confocal Raman imaging system - Jinshi Technology's third-generation gene sequencer - The total bid amount for domestic instruments accounts for 8.8% of the overall winning bids [2][3]. Research Center's Goals - The Major Chronic Disease Mechanism and Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Medical Research Innovation Center aims to address key issues related to major chronic diseases through interdisciplinary collaboration. - The equipment upgrade is expected to enhance the center's capabilities in exploring the mechanisms of major chronic diseases and developing new diagnostic methods and treatment strategies [5].