DeWayne Townsend
drdtown.bsky.social
DeWayne Townsend
@drdtown.bsky.social
Trying to cure heart disease, inspire kids with robots, and preserve the climate through zoning and infrastructure.
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Consequences will not be felt today, but 5 year, 10 years down the road, when you're diagnosed with cancer, and you need a new clinical trial to hop onto, or a new drug to let you watch your grandkids grow up, they won't exist. Why would anyone choose to side with cancer against humanity? 🧪
"The National Cancer Institute is being targeted by the Trump administration’s downsizing. Current and former employees report that morale has “tanked” as the administration hollows out the agency, with many scientists leaving in frustration."

Seems bad for Americans.
The National Cancer Institute faces steep budget cuts and a staff exodus
Current and former employees report that morale has "tanked" as the administration hollows out the agency, with many scientists leaving in frustration. The cuts are already impacting basic operations ...
wamu.org
July 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
@joshmartinmpls.bsky.social I’m trying to get a sense of the creativity displayed at the Ward 2 convention. Do you know if Cam Gordon supporters were similarly disenfranchised? If you don’t know, do you have any idea who might?
May 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Devastating news that State Senator Kari Dziedzic passed away last night. Kari was steadfast, brilliant, an incredible leader and a fighter. She was a beloved sister, daughter, and colleague and losing her is just shattering
December 28, 2024 at 6:23 PM
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Bioart, courtesy of the NIH. All images are in the public domain and available for download as high-quality SVGs.
bioart.niaid.nih.gov
December 17, 2024 at 1:15 AM
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Check out @stribrooks.bsky.social's piece on the work of Owámniyomni Okhódayapi to restore the land and the story of the former St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis. www.startribune.com/we-are-still...
Brooks: Dakota nonprofit works to reconnect Minneapolis to its lost history
Beyond the Thanksgiving stereotypes, Owámniyomni Okhódayapi works to restore the history and habitat we erased along the Mississippi River.
www.startribune.com
December 4, 2024 at 12:59 PM