...As Vatican condemns IVF Nobel

摘要

Test tube baby pioneer Robert Edwards, the man who gave the world in vitro fertilisation (IVF), has been awarded this year's Nobel prize in physiology or medicine.rnEdwards and his colleague Patrick Steptoe, who died in 1988, announced the birth of Louise Brown, the first IVF baby, on 25 July 1978. Since then, 4 million babies have been born thanks to the technique.