MLB players can challenge ball and strike calls. The camera-based system is only an experiment for now — but it has the ...

A Teamsters union of 18,000 Costco workers has voted to authorize a strike within the next two weeks if their contract demands are not met. The union claims in a statement that the wholesaler and ...

How a small hunger strike against solitary confinement turned into a massive statewide protest. The high-security Pelican Bay prison was designed for mass-scale solitary confinement, often for a ...

These structures include the axillary vein and artery; the brachial plexus; the long thoracic nerve, which innervates the anterior serratus muscle; the thoracodorsal nerve, artery, and vein ...

The flow of electrical impulses is directed from the source of the pain along nerve fibers that connect to sensory neurons. Sensory neurons can also support complex movements like picking up utensils, ...

Eighty-five percent of Costco's unionized employees voted to authorize a strike. The strike would affect 50 stores across the U.S. in New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Washington. As the Costco ...

German trade union Verdi on Tuesday said it was calling a one-day strike at the DHL courier giant. The DHL group also operates the German postal service, known as Deutsche Post. "In the second ...

Guillain-Barré Syndrome is a rare nerve disorder. It is not a communicable disease. Why is it spreading like a viral outbreak? After a raft of viruses that sent waves of fear in the last few years, ...

Gates' warnings come amid uncertainty regarding U.S. pandemic preparedness policies. Federal health agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control ...

More than 100 educators at Tufts University will strike for two days starting Monday, canceling classes for some undergraduate students two weeks into the semester. SEIU Local 509, the union that ...

Various diseases can be treated by stimulating the vagus nerve in the ear with electrical signals. However, this technique does not always work. A study has now shown: The electrical signals must ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Workers at military contractor Serco are set to strike over a deal being negotiated by the company and the ...