Dr.Andrew Z.Fire from Stanford University and Dr. Craig C.Mello from University of Massachusetts Medical School shares 2006 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine for their achievement of “discovery of RNA interference - gene silencing by double-stranded RNA” announced on October 2, 2006.

Ongoing research programs are listed in their lab homepage:

Fire lab research program

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RNA interference was ranked one of the ten emerging technologies that will change your world.

MIT Technology Review’s editors chose RNAi as one of the ten emerging technologies in their feb., 2004 article. Full article.

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This is a selection of recently published Reviews, Perspectives and Highlights on RNA interference (RNAi), one of the hottest new topics in bioscience. >> Nature review web focus on RNA interference