LC Sciences' microRNA Microarray customers publish in Science Magazine - Dec 11th, 2009 - This groundbreaking work identified miR-206 as a modifier of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)  pathogenesis and provides a new perspective on the mechanisms underlying this neurodegenerative disease. (read more...)

Plant MicroRNA Database Content Available - October 8th, 2009 - In total, there are 8433 miRNAs collected from 121 plant species in PMRD, including model plants and major crops such as Arabidopsis, rice, wheat, soybean, maize, sorghum, barley, etc in this first edition of the database. (read more...)

miRBase Update V14.0 - September 15th, 2009 - miRBase updated to version 14.0. 1580 new mature miR and miR* sequences comprise a significant update to the sequence database which has now topped 10,000 entries.  This latest release features new sequences for all the important model species as well as many important agricultural plants. ( read more...)