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Ohio State keeps details of football players' revenue-sharing deals secret. Here's why Columbus Dispatch (subscription required): Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, discussed the reasoning behind Ohio State's secret compensation…

Source of breathing problems identified for people with spinal cord injuries U.S. News & World Report: Polyxeni Philippidou, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said her team identified specific spinal cord interneurons that help the body adjust breathing to high carbon dioxide…

New law focused on energy production takes effect Spectrum News: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, warned that Ohio’s new gas plant law could harm state parks, with fracking causing noise, visual…

U.S. alcohol consumption has hit a record low, poll finds—experts have theories why HuffPost: Ryan Marino, associate professor of medicine and a toxicologist, explained how alcohol is a known carcinogen. “This doesn’t mean that a glass of wine or other drink will necessarily harm someone, but it…

How the Trump administration could attack state laws it says stifle US economy Yahoo Finance: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said the Commerce Clause doesn’t give the president authority to strike down state laws. "It's not clear to me that Congress can use its…

CWRU’s Siegal Lifelong Learning Program seeks broader reach under new leadership cleveland.com: Ted Evans, executive director of the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, said that in his new role, he aims to expand curriculum, boost enrollment post-COVID and broaden community partnerships.…

Everyday Health: Amy Edwards, associate professor of pediatrics and an infectious disease expert, said that based on available data, the measles outbreak in Texas seems to have ended but cautions that an outbreak could happen again. “I would expect outbreaks like this to happen with increasing…

The pros and cons of 55-and-over communities Care.com: Kylie Meyer, gerontologist and assistant professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained what a 55-and-over community is all about. “Fifty-five-and-over communities are often sought out by older adults looking to downsize,…

Trump wants to end mail-in voting. Here's what that means for you. WEWS: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, said President Trump cannot ban mail-in voting or machines by executive order, stressing only Congress and states control election…

Property tax exemptions in Ohio: Who pays when others don’t? cleveland.com: Matthew Rossman, professor of law, said Cleveland’s once-generous tax abatements made sense decades ago but should evolve with changing market demand. He also argued nonprofit organizations receiving massive tax breaks,…