Test Tube Babies -in 1983, an Australian team led by Carl Wood invented a way to fertilize and grow human embryos in glass tubes and then freeze and store them (IVF). The embryos could then be thawed out and implanted into the womb up to ten years later.(Google)
Of course, with all these test-tube babies now, and all the modern technology --; it reminds her, makes her feel a bit envious. (BNCI)
And it must be painful for you, even now, when all the papers and magazines are full of stories about test-tube babies and IVF and surrogate mothers and such.'; (BNCI)