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): February 1, 2007

CuraGen Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-23223	06-1331400
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

322 East Main Street, Branford, CT	06405
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 481-1104

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):

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 1, 2007, CuraGen Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006. In addition, the Company provided guidance on its business and financial outlook for fiscal year 2007.

The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) 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, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a 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 issued by CuraGen Corporation on February 1, 2007.

SIGNATURES

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.

	CURAGEN CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
Date: February 1, 2007	By:	/s/ David M. Wurzer
	Name:	David M. Wurzer
	Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer