UMaine Biocar Team cited in Deseret News article on national competition
Deseret News reported on the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ 2015 Chem-E-Car competition held at the University of Utah from Nov. 8–13. The University of Maine Biocar Team — composed of 10 bioengineering students — is competing against 36 chemically powered vehicles designed by teams from around the world. The UMaine team’s car, named Babe, is powered by beef liver and hydrogen peroxide, according to the article. During the contest, cars must safely carry a specified load over a given distance before stopping. KSL.com also carried the report.