Cambridge physiologist Dr. Robert Edwards holding the world's first test tube baby Louise Joy Brown ; Louise Joy Brown attends "Joy" Headline Gala during the 68th BFI London Film Festival at The Royal ...

40 years ago, on July 25, 1978, Louise Brown became the world's first "test-tube baby." Newsweek featured the remarkable infant on its cover the following week and published a long piece about the ...

Louise Brown was born in a hospital room in Oldham, England, on July 26, 1978, after 12 years of research finally bore fruit, and Brown became the first “test-tube” baby to be successfully conceived, ...

Headlines from three of Britain's national daily newspapers are shown, July 26, 1978, announcing the birth of the first test tube baby. The baby, a girl, weighing 5 lbs. 12 ozs., was born to Mrs.

Netflix has released the trailer for Joy, their upcoming film based on true events surrounding the world’s first “test tube baby” in 1978. The film will have its World Premiere at 68th BFI London Film ...

Robert Edwards, a British Nobel prize-winning scientist who pioneered the development of "test tube babies" conceived through in-vitro fertilization (IVF), died on Wednesday after a long illness, his ...

On July 25, 1978, Louise Joy Brown became the first baby in the world to be born through in vitro fertilization. Known as the first “test-tube baby" — although the IVF process actually takes place on ...