Ginkgo bioworks awarded darpa funding to produce novel proteins to control ice in extreme cold weather environments

Boston, march 28, 2024 /prnewswire/ -- ginkgo bioworks (nyse: dna), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced that it has been awarded a contract for up to $6 million from the defense advanced research projects agency ( darpa ) to achieve darpa's objectives under its new ice control for cold environments (ice) program . darpa's ice program aims to develop new materials that control the physical properties of ice crystals to facilitate operations in extreme cold weather environments, which can pose a variety of risks to both personnel health and critical equipment.
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