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Learning to ride a bike can lead to memorable tumbles. It's the brain's "time cells," scientists now say, that help organize and seal those experiences in our minds.

Why Some Memories Seem Like Movies: 'Time Cells' Discovered In Human Brains

Scientists have identified special cells in the human brain that organize movie-like memories, helping us to relive important experiences and events.

Maria Arechiga, an ICU charge nurse, monitors the progress of two COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit of Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles.

'The Separate and Unequal Health System' Highlighted By COVID-19

A South Los Angeles hospital has long provided for an underserved community where private insurance is scarce and chronic illnesses can flourish. And then came a devastating coronavirus surge.

WHO investigative team member Peter Daszak (shown here during his trip to China on February 3, 2021) tells NPR that the group's report calls for additional research on farms that breed exotic animals in southern China.

WHO Report: Wildlife Farms, Not Market, Likely Source Of Coronavirus Pandemic

NPR has obtained an early copy of the report, which states that the coronavirus most likely did not originate at the wet market in Wuhan and that a lab leak was "an extremely unlikely pathway."

"Highland Barber Shop, National City, 2019" by Michael Mulno is part of a solo exhibition of Mulno's works opening May 22, 2021 at Joseph Bellows Gallery.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: 'Other Times, Other Places,' SD Master Chorale, 'What's That Sound,' Amir H. Fallah And 'Constellations'

Our weekend arts picks include outdoor performances by San Diego Dance Theater and SD Master Chorale, Lux Art Institute's regional artist, The Shell and Coronado Playhouse

Two colorful murals, one reading the word "VOTE," at Ninth Ave. and G Street in Downtown San Diego. Nov. 3, 2020.

Huge Turnout As California Finally Reaches Election Day

California's election is coming to a close with last-minute voters donning face masks to cast their ballots at polling places.

A volunteer received an injection as part of a clinical trial for a COVID-19 vaccine at Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Fla. Studies of vaccines backed by Operation Warp Speed have enrolled tens of thousands of people in a matter of months.

Call For Administration's COVID-19 Vaccine Contracts To Be Disclosed

Members of Congress and advocacy groups say Operation Warp Speed should release its contracts with vaccine makers after NPR reporting found the terms of many aren't public.

A COVID-19 vaccine hub taking appointments only in Brooklyn, as New York City runs low on doses. Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday that the city canceled 23,000 first-dose COVID-19 vaccine appointments because of shortages.

Moderna And Pfizer Need To Nearly Double COVID-19 Vaccine Deliveries To Meet Goals

The two companies making COVID-19 vaccines each promised to deliver 100 million doses to the federal government by the end of March. So far, they appear to be running behind.

Rubén Tejada of the Toronto Blue Jays is pictured at an intrasquad game at Rogers Centre earlier this month in Toronto. The team received permission for preseason training at the stadium but the Canadian government will not allow regular season games in Canada.

Canada Says No To Home Games For Toronto Blue Jays

The Canadian government told the baseball team that the coronavirus would make it unsafe for players to travel between the U.S. and Canada. All MLB teams are set to begin games without fans.

Signs put in the front yards of some Coronado homes read "racism lives here, make America great again."

Who Is Putting These Signs Up In Coronado Front Yards? Police Are Trying To Find Out

Some Coronado homeowners who publicly display their support for President Trump are waking up to signs reading, "Racism Lives Here" in their front yards.

Robert Costa, the moderator and managing editor of WASHINGTON WEEK, the Peabody Award-winning weekly news analysis series on PBS

Election 2020: WASHINGTON WEEK Special Report

Stream or tune in Friday, Oct. 30, 2020 at 8:30 p.m. & Saturday, Oct. 31 at 5:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Oct. 31 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2

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