fermentation
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The noted Roman naturalist and historian was indeed an early expert in fermentation, yet he also wrote about “sal ammoniac” — yes, smelling salts — in his encyclopedic work “Natural History,” published in 79 A.D.
From Los Angeles Times
Modern fermentation enables more reliable medicines, higher-performance materials and more secure supply chains.
The firm specialises in capturing and storing CO2 released from organic processes such as fermentation, whisky distillation or biogas plants.
From BBC
Over a 12-week period, participants consumed either a placebo, kimchi powder made from naturally fermented kimchi, or kimchi powder produced using a starter culture fermentation method.
From Science Daily
More companies are embracing fermentation, in which beneficial microbes are used to change food and drinks.
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