Nucleic acid test (NAT) for HIV released (pictured).
Brenner, Horvitz & Sulston Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine for discoveries of genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death.
Pegfilgrastim, pegylated filgrastim with a longer half-life (Neulasta), approved by FDA for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.
Pegylated rhTPO released.