Rabiah Mayas: Identical Twins
The Story Collider
Story Collider, Inc.
4.4 • 824 Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2014
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
An accidental revelation causes Rabiah Mayas to question her identity. Rabiah Mayas, PhD, is madly in love with science and driven by life’s questions, large and small. As Director of Science and Integrated Strategies at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, her work is focused on supporting that same spirit in youth who face barriers to accessing quality science experiences. She leads a multidisciplinary department that develops, implements and researches programs that support youth in pursuit of their own scientific passions and pathways. She holds a doctorate in biochemistry and molecular biology and is passionate about exploring the intersections of science with art, health, and community. Help keep us going! If you love the podcast, please donate here: http://www.patreon.com/thestorycollider
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| 0:31.8 | A science story, huh? |
| 0:34.9 | Is NYU a scientist the... |
| 0:36.7 | It felt... I felt... |
| 0:37.5 | I was so... |
| 0:38.7 | And I just thought, well... |
| 0:39.7 | It was that golden moment. |
| 0:42.9 | Because science was on my side. |
| 0:52.8 | Hi, everyone. I'm Ben Lilly. And welcome to the Story Collider, where we bring you true stories of how science has affected people's lives. |
| 0:59.9 | This week's story is from Rabia Mayas. |
| 1:02.4 | The story was recorded in February 2014 at American Junkie in Chicago, Illinois. |
| 1:15.6 | So, I'm an identical twin. And yeah, really? |
| 1:17.6 | Okay, all right. |
| 1:18.6 | And it is the most awesome thing. |
| 1:21.6 | If you could go to the store and get one, I would tell you all to do it, go have some. |
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