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Curesfor illnesses 220B.C.
They started using fermented tea to treat a varity of illnesses as early 220b.c. -
Schwann
He concluted that fermentation is the result of living things. -
Louis Pasteur
He determined that fermentation is caused by yeast. -
Eduard Buchner
He showed that enzymes in yeast cells, not the yeast cellsthemselves, cause fermentation. -
Arthur Harden and Hans Euler Chelpin
They determined exactly how enzymes cause fermentation. -
Technology
Technology was developed to use fermentationto produce antibiotics.