Yeast look nothing like penguins or daffodils. Why today are we not surprised that yeast can reveal a huge amount about penguins and daffodils? (this would have been preposterous to scientists in the 1500's and before

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Food Microbiology

The subdivision of microbiology that deals with the interaction between microbes and food particles are called food microbiology. This scientific study incorporates both beneficial and harmful microbes and their effect on the food production, food storage, and health of human beings.