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  2. Chicken or the egg - Wikipedia

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    The first amniote egg – that is, a hard-shelled egg that could be laid on land, rather than remaining in water like the eggs of fish or amphibians – appeared around 312 million years ago. [6] In contrast, chickens are domesticated descendants of red junglefowl and probably arose little more than eight thousand years ago, at most.

  3. History of in vitro fertilisation - Wikipedia

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    Another important development in IVF was when egg donation became publicly available. The first pregnancy from egg donation occurred in 1983. In the United States, the first child born from egg donation occurred on February 3, 1984. This has allowed those who are unable to conceive a child due infertility or lack of eggs to become parents. [26]

  4. Louise Brown - Wikipedia

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    Louise Joy Brown (born 25 July 1978) is an English woman noted as the first human born following conception by in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Her birth, following a procedure pioneered in Britain, has been lauded among "the most remarkable medical breakthroughs of the 20th century".

  5. Where Is the First ‘Test-Tube Baby’ Now? All About ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  6. Timeline of human evolution - Wikipedia

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    Alpha keratin first evolves here; it is used in the claws of modern amniotes, and hair in mammals, indicating claws and a different type of scales evolved in amniotes (complete loss of gills as well). [20] Evolution of the amniotic egg allows the amniotes to reproduce on land and lay shelled eggs on dry land. They did not need to return to ...

  7. Egg - Wikipedia

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    An egg is an organic vessel grown by an animal to carry a possibly fertilized egg cell (a zygote) ... The young are born at a very early stage, ...

  8. In vitro fertilisation - Wikipedia

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    In July 1978, Louise Brown was the first child successfully born after her mother received IVF treatment. [1] Brown was born as a result of natural-cycle IVF, where no stimulation was made. The procedure took place at Dr Kershaw's Cottage Hospital (later Dr Kershaw's Hospice) in Royton, Oldham, England.

  9. Miriam Menkin - Wikipedia

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    In February 1944, she became the first person to conceive human life outside of the body. [ 1 ] Menkin was born on August 8, 1901, in Riga , Latvia , and died at the age of 90 on June 8, 1992, in Boston, Massachusetts .