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DARPA is Looking for a Drug That Protects Against Extreme Cold

A bioengineer from Rice University aims to improve how the body burns “brown fat” to stay warm.

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If you’re a native Chicagoan like me, you’ve probably been dreaming of an antidote to harsh winter conditions. According to a recent Gizmodo article, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is too. The agency is funding research to develop drugs to protect humans against extreme cold for a variety of uses. The hypothetical drug could help patients better explore the Arctic, and protect soldiers from freezing conditions. 

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