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The Chinese used fermented tea to cure illnesses.
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Concluded fermentation is the result of living things.
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Determined fermentation is caused by yeast.
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Received a Nobel prize for showing the enzymes in yeast cells cause fermentation.
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In 1929 they both won the Nobel prize for their work
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Technology was developed to use fermentation to make antibiotics.
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The use of fermentation to make bread rise, and to produce alcoholic beverages is as old as agricultures developement.