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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 11, 2008 (January 7, 2008)
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   000-50743   77-0602661
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
300 Third Street, Cambridge, MA   02142
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 551-8200
Not applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
     
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Item 2.02.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On January 7, 2008, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing, among other things, its updated cash position for the year ended December 31, 2007. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
  (d)   Exhibits
    The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:
  99.1   Press Release dated January 7, 2008.


 

SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
 
 
Date: January 11, 2008  By:   /s/ Barry E. Greene    
    Barry E. Greene   
    President and Chief Operating Officer