UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
				   (Amendment No. ___)

Arrowhead Research Corporation
                  _____________________________________________
       (Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, Par Value .001
                  _______________________________________________
(Title of Class of Securities)

042797209
                    _________________________________________________
(CUSIP Number)


		with a copy to:
Austin W. Marxe		Allen B. Levithan, Esq.
527 Madison Avenue, Suite 2600		Lowenstein Sandler PC
New York, New York 10022		65 Livingston Avenue
			Roseland, New Jersey 07068
			(973) 597-2406
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

December 31, 2013
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

	____	Rule 13d-1(b)
	_x__	Rule 13d-1(c)
	____	Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed
 to be ?filed? for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of
 1934 (?Act?) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act
 but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).



Cusip No. 042797209       13G                           Page 2 of 6 Pages
1.Names of Reporting Persons.  I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons
(entities only):

	Austin W. Marxe, David M. Greenhouse and Adam C. Stettner


	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See
Instructions):
	(a)	[    ]	 	Not Applicable
	(b)	[    ]

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Source of Funds (See Instructions):  00

	5.	Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to
Items 2(d) or 2(e):
				Not Applicable
_____________________________________________________________________________
_
      6.    Citizenship or Place of Organization:    United States
_____________________________________________________________________________
_
	Number of	7.	Sole Voting Power:	0
	Shares Beneficially	8.	Shared Voting Power:	4,371,595*
	Owned by
	Each Reporting	9.	Sole Dispositive Power:	0
	Person With	10.	Shared Dispositive Power:	  4,371,595*__

	11.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
            4,371,595*

	12.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
		(See Instructions):		               Not Applicable

	13.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):     9.99%*

	14.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):       IA, IN


* This is a joint filing by Austin W. Marxe (?Marxe?), David M. Greenhouse
(?Greenhouse?) and Adam C. Stettner (?Stettner?).  Marxe, Greenhouse and
Stettner share sole voting and investment power over 1,615,778 shares of
Common Stock and 1,193 Preferred Shares(1) convertible into 651,913 shares of
Common Stock owned by Special Situations Fund III QP, L.P., 486,680 shares of
Common Stock and 359 Preferred Shares(1) convertible into 196,175 shares of
Common Stock owned by Special Situations Cayman Fund, L.P., 233,607 shares of
Common Stock and 173 Preferred Shares(1) convertible into 94,536 shares of
Common Stock owned by Special Situations Private Equity Fund, L.P. and
778,689 shares of Common Stock and 575 Preferred Shares(1) convertible into
314,208 shares of Common Stock owned by Special Situations Life Sciences
Fund, L.P. See Items 2 and 4 of this Schedule for additional information.

(1) The Preferred Shares describe herein may be converted to Common Stock to
the extent that the total number of shares then beneficially owned does not
exceed 9.99%.


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Item 1.	Security and Issuer:
	(a) Arrowhead Research Corporation
	(b) 225 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 1050, Pasadena, CA 91101

Item 2. (a)	Name of Person Filing:
	The persons filing this report are Austin W. Marxe (?Marxe?),
David M. Greenhouse (?Greenhouse?) and Adam C. Stettner (?Stettner?), who are
members of SSCayman, LLC (?SSCay?), the general partner of Special Situations
Cayman Fund, L.P. (?Cayman?).  Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner are controlling
principals of AWM Investment Company, Inc. (?AWM?), the general partner of
MGP Advisers Limited Partnership (?MGP?), the general partner of Special
Situations Fund III QP, L.P. (?SSFQP?).  Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner are
members of MG Advisers L.L.C. (?MG?), the general partner of Special
Situations Private Equity Fund, L.P. (?SSPE?). Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner
are also members of LS Advisers L.L.C. (?LS?), the general partner of Special
Situations Life Sciences Fund, L.P. (?SSLS?). AWM serves as the investment
adviser to Cayman, SSFQP, SSPE and SSLS. (Cayman, SSFQP, SSPE and SSLS will
hereafter be referred to as the ?Funds?).  The principal business of each
Fund is to invest in equity and equity-related securities and other
securities of any kind or nature.



             (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

	The principal business address for Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner
is 527 Madison Avenue, Suite 2600, New York, NY  10022.


              (c) Citizenship:

       	           Austin W. Marxe, David M. Greenhouse and Adam C.
Stettner are United States citizens.

              (d) Title of Class of Securities:  Common Stock
	              (e) CUSIP Number:  042797209.

Item 3.     If this statement is filed pursuant to $240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-
2(b), check whether
            the person filing is a:    Not Applicable

(a) ( )	Broker or Dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;
(b) ( )	Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act;
(c) ( )	Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act;
(d) ( )	Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940;
(e) ( )	An Investment Adviser in accordance with $240.13d
		-1(b)(I)(ii)(E);
(f) ( )	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
$240.13d-1(b)(I)(ii)(F);


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(g) ( )	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
$240.13d-
	1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) ( ) 	A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance

	Act;
(i) ( ) 	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940;
(j) ( )   	Group, in accordance with $240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).


Item 4.       Ownership:

	 (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:  Messrs. Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner
beneficially own a total of 4,371,595 shares of Common Stock and 2,300
Preferred Shares(1) convertible into 1,256,831 shares of Common Stock.  This
amount includes 1,615,778 shares of Common Stock and 1,193 Preferred Shares(1)
convertible into 651,913 shares of Common Stock owned by SSFQP, 486,680
shares of Common Stock and 359 Preferred Shares(1) convertible into 196,175
shares of Common Stock owned by Cayman, 233,607 shares of Common Stock and
173 Preferred Shares(1) convertible into 94,536 shares of Common Stock owned by
SSPE and 778,689 shares of Common Stock and 575 Preferred Shares(1) convertible
into 314,208 shares of Common Stock owned by SSLS.

	(b) Percent of Class:  Messrs. Marxe, Greenhouse and Stettner
beneficially own 9.99% of the outstanding shares, of which SSFQP owns 5.8% of
the outstanding shares, Cayman owns 1.8% of the outstanding shares, SSPE owns
0.8% of the outstanding shares and SSLS owns 2.7% of the outstanding shares.
The percentage of ownership reported by each of the Funds assumes full
conversion of the Preferred Stock.

	(c) Number of Shares as to which the person has:

		(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:  0

		(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  4,371,595

		(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  0

(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
4,371,595


Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:  If this statement is
being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting
person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more that five percent of the
class of securities, check the following __.

Item 6.Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:  Not
Applicable.













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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:  Not
Applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:  Not
applicable

Item 9. Notices of Dissolution of Group:  Not applicable.

Item 10.Certification:

	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities
referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of
business and were not
acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing
or influencing the
control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not
held in connection with
or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.





SIGNATURE


	After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.


Dated: February 7, 2014



				/s/Austin W. Marxe
				AUSTIN W. MARXE



				/s/David M Greenhouse
				DAVID M. GREENHOUSE


				/s/Adam C. Stettner
				Adam C. Stettner






Attention:  Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal
criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).



       								Page 6 of 6 Pages


JOINT FILING AGREEMENT


	Austin W. Marxe, David M. Greenhouse and Adam C. Stettner hereby agree
that the Schedule 13G to which this agreement is attached is filed on behalf
of each of them.





	/s/_Austin W. Marxe
Austin W. Marxe



	/s/_David M. Greenhouse
David M. Greenhouse



	/s/ Adam C. Stettner
	Adam C. Stettner
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