That's good adder ... but I was disappointed to read on and...

That's good adder ... but I was disappointed to read on and find:

"The companies best positioned in this space have decades of technology in their pipelines, and strong intellectual property to ensure their investors are the ones to benefit most from the slow but steady revolution in this science. While many major drug companies are working in this space, nearly all of them rely on the science and intellectual property (IP) from two firms to make progress (and these two firms have quite rich pipelines of their own): Isis Pharmaceuticals, whose antisense discovery platform is the gold standard; and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALNY:NASDAQ), whose founding team includes one of those Nobel prize winners you mentioned. Alnylam has the most advanced technology for delivering these drugs, which every discoverer will need to get to market."