A handful of tourists are taking joy rides to space, but humanity’s true prospects for thriving on- and off-planet depend on unlocking the microbial factories all around us.

A handful of tourists are taking joy rides to space, but humanity’s true prospects for thriving on- and off-planet depend on unlocking the microbial factories all around us.
From ag to electronics, biology could drive a global industrial renaissance, built with good jobs, fueled by technology, and led by the U.S, says Zach Serber.
“I love that data science brings together people who are super motivated” reflects Senior Data Scientist Janet Matsen
A veteran of industry giants Ford and Apple, Aindrea Campbell’s manufacturing know-how will help bring biofacturing into the mainstream.
On Wednesday morning, Zymergen announced our first standalone, commercially available product called HYALINE – a revolutionary bio-generated specialty film in the polyimide family.
With climate change, insect resistance to pesticides, honeybee colony collapse and more, crops face an increasing number of threats. We’re helping them fight back.
Recognizing that innovative solutions are needed to reverse the plastic waste problem, we have partnered with Sumitomo Chemical to find an effective and scalable biology-based solution. We’re starting with the toughest and most widespread plastic of all: polyethylene (PE).
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