
Dr. Raven the Science Maven
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Molecular biologist. Science educator. Yes, my name is really Raven Baxter! Follow for more science :)
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Great idea especially for parents who are chronically ill or maybe have some disabilities
Dr. Raven the Science Maven3,037,580 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

1/ 🚨 Did you know that burning or heating synthetic hair—a common hairstyling practice— could expose you to harmful chemicals? A recent study uncovered some shocking findings about the air you’re breathing during these practices. Let’s break it down. 🧵
Dr. Raven the Science Maven928,549 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

As a scientist + Black woman, I have made a personal decision to stop using plastic synthetic braiding hair. In a world where so many odds are stacked against us, this was a threat that was easy to eliminate. We need more regulation and research. Sources in next tweet.
Dr. Raven the Science Maven849,787 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Imagine not seeing a man, ANY man, for 16 years, and then you end up pregnant out of thin air
Dr. Raven the Science Maven108,308 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

The "dolphin noise" that is used widely in the media is not actually the noise of a dolphin. It's the sped up call of a Kookaburra BIRD, which is native to Australia and New Guinea. Learn from marine biologist and musician Dr. Heather Spence Heather Spence PhD 🎶🐬 Marine Biology & Music with me on my podcast!
Dr. Raven the Science Maven541,168 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

Alright science Twitter… maybe we should go see the penguin movie
Dr. Raven the Science Maven164,878 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

Wow! Melanin is a potentially game-changing semiconductor for bioelectronics! It's not just a pigment, it's a complex molecule with unique properties and many possible applications in TECH!💡 Dive in, get inspired & learn about what this all means! 👩🏿🔬🧪 #melanin #sciencetwitter
Dr. Raven the Science Maven230,254 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

History and biology are in alignment: sex and gender are on a spectrum, and it's complex. People who crave power have, throughout history, manipulated this as a means of control. Why should we accept ideas that were designed to control people for greed?
Raven Baxter, Ph.D.107,225 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr