Dr. Rebecca Barnes (she/her)
@waterbarnes.bsky.social
Chronicling science, pet, & art adventures. #biogeofeminist catalyzing change -- to make the scientific enterprise welcoming & just, while rediscovering the artist within #dailydraw 🏞️⚛️💦🌿🏳️🌈☮️💙⚒️✍️🎨🐾
turns out it is just a bit different if you are a plant cell #MemorableMitosisMemes
December 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
turns out it is just a bit different if you are a plant cell #MemorableMitosisMemes
I can't resist sharing more.... #MemorableMitosisMemes
December 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
I can't resist sharing more.... #MemorableMitosisMemes
i asked my biology students to make memorable mitosis memes and this might be favorite:
December 6, 2025 at 1:18 PM
i asked my biology students to make memorable mitosis memes and this might be favorite:
Students learn the why behind the colors of fireworks #highschool #chemistry 🔥
December 4, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Students learn the why behind the colors of fireworks #highschool #chemistry 🔥
While the snow did make it a challenge to get home yesterday, it sure is lovely ❄️
December 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
While the snow did make it a challenge to get home yesterday, it sure is lovely ❄️
Ruthie is already ready for the next break and the barn is super twinkly now
November 30, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Ruthie is already ready for the next break and the barn is super twinkly now
If you need help with radical rest, Ruthie & Breyer provide adorable inspiration
November 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM
If you need help with radical rest, Ruthie & Breyer provide adorable inspiration
My week of radical rest is coming to an end and I am so #grateful for the time off and chance to see lots of family & eat too much food
November 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
My week of radical rest is coming to an end and I am so #grateful for the time off and chance to see lots of family & eat too much food
Day 1 of relaxation of #fallbreak - not a bad backyard for the mid morning #dogwalk
November 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Day 1 of relaxation of #fallbreak - not a bad backyard for the mid morning #dogwalk
TFW you lost another battle w the cat and need to be protected by your mom but she is in zoom office hours so....
November 12, 2025 at 3:25 AM
TFW you lost another battle w the cat and need to be protected by your mom but she is in zoom office hours so....
the world has lost a fierce warrior for equity and friend - I can't believe she is gone. Rest in Power, Dwanna. I will never forget your unwavering support during some of my toughest battles.
November 11, 2025 at 11:59 PM
the world has lost a fierce warrior for equity and friend - I can't believe she is gone. Rest in Power, Dwanna. I will never forget your unwavering support during some of my toughest battles.
From the New Yorker, in case the NYT hadn't done enough 🙃
November 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM
From the New Yorker, in case the NYT hadn't done enough 🙃
Breyer: Stop being monsters and fund SNAP! #dogsforjustice
November 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Breyer: Stop being monsters and fund SNAP! #dogsforjustice
How is miss nutmeg still available for adoption?? Here she is blending in with the couch and napping with sir slippers. She is such a love. You know you need her. #adoptdontshop #catsky available from Project Precious in Ct
November 2, 2025 at 10:39 PM
How is miss nutmeg still available for adoption?? Here she is blending in with the couch and napping with sir slippers. She is such a love. You know you need her. #adoptdontshop #catsky available from Project Precious in Ct
Happy Friday friends
October 31, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Happy Friday friends
Monday autumnal timeline cleanse: FFEAT kids on a walk thru the pasture to meet our neighbors who raise Arabian horses 🐴 - spending 2 hours working at the farm w these kids daily has definitely kept me grounded as I transition to highschool teaching
October 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Monday autumnal timeline cleanse: FFEAT kids on a walk thru the pasture to meet our neighbors who raise Arabian horses 🐴 - spending 2 hours working at the farm w these kids daily has definitely kept me grounded as I transition to highschool teaching
High schoolers at their best: after working hard on the farm 💪💙🩷💙
October 24, 2025 at 11:28 PM
High schoolers at their best: after working hard on the farm 💪💙🩷💙
Free Speech, protest skits and songs on display in tiny Salisbury CT today for #NoKingsDay. Hate Never Made Any Nation Great #FU47
October 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Free Speech, protest skits and songs on display in tiny Salisbury CT today for #NoKingsDay. Hate Never Made Any Nation Great #FU47