Writer
Kim Krieger
Kim Krieger has covered politics from Capitol Hill and energy commodities from the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Her stories have exposed fraud in the California power markets and mathematical malfeasance in physics. And she knows what really goes on in the National Radio Quiet Zone. These days, Kim tells clear, compelling stories of the research at UConn. Her work connects Connecticut citizens and the press with the vast resources of their flagship public university. When not at UConn, she can be found kayaking among the beautiful Norwalk islands, digging in her garden, or occasionally enjoying the silence in the National Radio Quiet Zone.
Author Archive
Some Senescent Cells Heal, Others Hinder
In a new study, UConn School of Medicine researchers describe how to distinguish between senescent cells that speed wound healing and those that hinder it
December 13, 2024 | Kim Krieger
New Approach Could Help Alzheimer’s Research
Clues that a different than expected type of cell is involved in the earliest stages of the disease
December 5, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Nerve Regrowth in Sight
The findings could lead to a potential treatment for a common cause of blindness
December 4, 2024 | Kim Krieger
The Mechanics of Ovulation, Explained
It’s a lot like squeezing a tube of toothpaste
November 5, 2024 | Kim Krieger
UConn Magazine: Brenda Milla
Brenda Milla ’19 (CLAS), ’24 Ph.D. talks about breathing, brain cells, and why it’s her dream to attend a mixed martial arts bout
November 1, 2024 | Kim Krieger
UConn’s Experts in Aging Honor Colleagues and Highlight Advances
'This is a time of remarkable innovation in geriatric medicine and gerontology'
October 21, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Searching for a Vaccine Against an Ancient Scourge
As syphilis makes a comeback, researchers are on the hunt for effective weapons to fight it
September 23, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Unusual Expertise Brings Coveted Autism Award to UConn
It's been known for over a century that slowing and deepening breathing can decrease anxiety, yet there is surprisingly little evidence in the literature supporting this as a therapeutic intervention for people with autism
September 16, 2024 | Kim Krieger
New Geroscience Program Delves Into the Mysteries of Aging
'Our goal is to give as many students as possible a greater appreciation and understanding of aging'
August 20, 2024 | Kim Krieger