Craig Mello, who won UMass Chan's first Nobel Prize for Medicine in 2006, was among the dignitaries with Healey, and she called him to the podium to weigh in on the NIH threats. “Heartbreaking ...

Co-founded by Craig Mello, who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2006 for his work on RNAi, the company says the technology could be used to treat central nervous system diseases ...

In 1998, Andrew Fire and Craig Mello published a groundbreaking study demonstrating that double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) could silence genes in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. This discovery laid the ...

Small RNA discovery and profiling efforts are dramatically reshaping fundamental concepts of how genes are regulated and are leading to new tools for studying gene function. The ability of double ...

The discovery of siRNA and its role in RNAi was a groundbreaking finding in the field of molecular biology. In 1998, Andrew Fire and Craig Mello published a seminal paper describing the phenomenon of ...