Stephanie Dickinson

Oct 17, 2024 | nature.com | Michel Bernier |Nathan Price |Julián Candia |Yi-Han Hu |Andrew G. Deighan |Stephanie Dickinson | +6 more

AbstractBiological clocks and other molecular biomarkers of aging are difficult to implement widely in a clinical setting. In this study, we used routinely collected hematological markers to develop an aging clock to predict blood age and determine whether the difference between predicted age and chronologic age (aging gap) is associated with advanced aging in mice. Data from 2,562 mice of both sexes and three strains were drawn from two longitudinal studies of aging.

Apr 23, 2024 | dailycampus.com | Stephanie Dickinson

The UConn men’s basketball team may have made headlines for upholding their National Championship title in April, but as the UConn Jazz Ensemble reminded us this Sunday, Huskies excel both on and off the court. Under the direction of Professor John Mastroianni, the 20-member ensemble transformed the nearly full von der Mehden Recital Hall into a smoky night club, a big band ballroom and even a lonesome western prairie with their diverse repertoire.

Apr 15, 2024 | dailycampus.com | Stephanie Dickinson

This Sunday, students, family members and faculty gathered at the Von der Mehden Recital Hall for the UConn Jazz Lab’s final performance of the semester. The group, directed by Director of Jazz Studies Earl MacDonald, presented a repertoire featuring the likes of Thad Jones, Sammy Nestico and Noël Coward. Upon taking the stage, the Jazz Lab launched straight into the program with Thad Jones’ “My Centennial,” a lighthearted piece that began with a solitary bassline and built upon itself.

Nov 9, 2023 | killernashville.com | Shane McKnight |Stephanie Dickinson

Are you in the process of writing a novel? Crime or suspense thriller? Or some other popular fiction you hope will grab readers’ attention? Besides a great character and a fascinating plot, you need to keep readers engaged and eagerly turning the pages. ALL genres of fiction, and not just thrillers, need tension and intrigue. That and a certain amount of suspense. But how do you break away from other writers in your genre? You must ratchet up the tension, intrigue, and suspense.

Nov 9, 2023 | killernashville.com | Stephanie Dickinson |Shane McKnight

"In real-world situations, it's very difficult to know what the truth is.”Israeli psychologist Gershon Ben-ShaharAt the heart of Razor Wire Wilderness, my soon-to-launch true crime memoir, stands Krystal Riordan, then a 20-year-old prostitute who witnessed a horrific murder, and now a 35-year-old inmate.