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Lucas Bertucci, a University of Kentucky chemical engineering senior from Louisville, Kentucky, has been named the university’s first Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholarship recipient. [...]

By Makiyah Owens, CAER Communication Intern and ISC Graduate   UK CAER’s Cementitious Materials Group is known for sustainable innovation and has caught the attention of the U.S. Army Corps [...]

Elementary school students from across the Commonwealth descended upon Kroger Field on June 4 to take part in the first-ever GEN-EV electric car race. GEN-EV is a STEM-based activity that helps [...]

UK CAER has received $4.9 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to provide its carbon dioxide (CO2) capture system a new [...]

  CAER had the chance to interview Julia Parker, a graduate research fellow at CAER. Parker started her academic career at the University of Kentucky in 2014. As an undergrad, she studied [...]

Funding early-stage, proof-of-concept research is often a challenge for university researchers. Traditionally, governmental funding agencies have chosen to invest in basic science and in projects [...]

Organic semiconductors, often referred to as plastic electronics, offer key advantages for emerging electronic and communication devices, provided they can meet all the appropriate metrics for [...]

  By Elizabeth Chapin , UK Public Relations University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research director Rodney Andrews, Ph.D., is chair of a new report by the National Coal Council [...]

UK CAER received $1.3 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (DOE-NETL) to develop technology that will capture carbon dioxide directly from the [...]

By Shane Tedder and Meg Mills The University of Kentucky has entered into an agreement with its electricity provider, Kentucky Utilities Company (KU), to purchase 44% of the output of a new [...]