Who was Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards?
Q: Who was Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards?
A: Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards was a British scientist.
Q: What did Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for?
A: Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in developing in vitro fertilisation (IVF).
Q: What is in vitro fertilisation (IVF)?
A: In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is a method of assisted reproduction where an egg is fertilised by sperm outside the body, in a laboratory dish, and then transferred to the woman's uterus.
Q: When did Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards begin work on his ideas for IVF?
A: Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards began work on his ideas for IVF in the 1950s.
Q: Who was Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards's research partner?
A: Sir Robert Geoffrey Edwards's research partner from 1968 was Patrick Steptoe.
Q: When was the first test tube baby born?
A: The first test tube baby, Louise Brown, was born on 25 July 1978.
Q: How many babies had been born using the IVF method by 2010?
A: By 2010, more than 4 million babies had been born using the IVF method.