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1968 Sir Robert Edwards achieves fertilisation of a human egg in the laboratory.
Acquiring such a number of human egg cells would be difficult and expensive.
Edwards, together with British gynecologist Patrick Steptoe, refined IVF for the human egg.
The nucleus is removed from a human egg cell and the nucleus from a skin cell is inserted.
The same process in people might require a human egg cell to reprogram the skin cell nucleus.
This was achieved through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), with the human egg being fertilised by sperm outside the body.
Because of problems with using human egg cells, Advanced Cell Technology has been working with cow eggs.
If someone wanted to add the odd gene or two to a human egg, they could probably do so.
Dr. Bavister said he could still recall his first glimpse of that fertilized human egg in the microscope.
The first hurdle was trying to get a human egg to be fertilized by human sperm in the lab.
Under the measure, known as a "personhood" amendment, a fertilized human egg would be declared to be a legal person.
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