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BC 1750The Sumerians brew beer. 500 The Chinese use moldy soybean curds as an antibiotic to treat boils. 250 The Greeks practice crop rotation to maximize soil fertility. 100 Powdered chrysanthemum is used in China as an insecticide. AD: Before the 20th Century 1590The microscope is invented by Janssen. 1663 Cells are first described by Hooke. 1675 Leeuwenhoek discovers protozoa and bacteria. 1797 Jenner inoculates a child with a viral vaccine to protect him from smallpox. 1802 The word biology first appears. 1824 Dutrochet discovers that tissue is composed of living cells. 1830 Proteins