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07/06/2026

It's summer grilling season! Assistant Professor Melanie Firestone offers tips and recommendations for keeping food safe while grilling and eating outdoors.

- Keep hot food hot and cold food cold.
- Use a food thermometer to ensure proper cooked temperature.
- Separate raw and ready-to-eat foods.
- Marinate in the refrigerator.
- Wash hands and clean surfaces regularly.

Read the full article at: https://www.sph.umn.edu/news/school-of-public-health-expert-offers-food-safety-tips-for-fourth-of-july-cookouts-and-picnics/

03/13/2026

Congratulations Professor Silvia Balbo and the CAUSE team on being selected to receive a Cancer Grand Challenges grant! This team of experts will study the biological mechanisms behind mutational signatures - distinct patterns of DNA damage linked to cancer.

Cancer Grand Challenges empowers a global community of interdisciplinary research teams to come together to conduct world-class cancer research. This is a highly competitive and prestigious award. The CAUSE team was one of seven awarded out of hundreds of international applicants. We are proud of the work of Dr. Balbo and her colleagues in advancing cancer research!

https://www.sph.umn.edu/news/sph-professor-silvia-balbo-is-part-of-a-global-team-to-study-cancers-greatest-challenges/

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