Robert Edwards of Britain won the Nobel Medicine Prize Monday for the development of in vitro fertilization.

英国人罗伯特•爱德华在周一时以“对体外受精领域的贡献”而荣获诺贝尔医学奖。

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"A new field of medicine has emerged, with Robert Edwards leading the process all the way from the fundamental discoveries to the current, successful IVF therapy," the jury said.

评委会说，“从罗伯特•爱德华一直占领先地位的重要发现到现在，一项医学的新领域体外受精疗法成功诞生”。

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And the man who has had fame thrust upon him, a mere 32 years after the event, is Robert Edwards, who spent more than two decades developing the science that IVF relies on.

而那位名声不请自来的则是在32年后的罗伯特·爱德华兹·爱德华兹近二十年多年来致力于试管婴儿的技术研发。

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He said the first task was to prove whether the story about Robert Edwards owning the land was actually true.

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The initiative has been warmly welcomed by Mike Macnamee, chief executive of Bourn Hall Clinic - based near Cambridge - which was established by IVF pioneers Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards.

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Robert Edwards, president of Safeway, said on the same call that the personalized aspect of Just 4 U has helped the chain gain share despite current economic challenges affecting its customers.

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