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In northern California, a group of volunteers spend every night from late fall through winter as crossing guards–escorting migrating salamanders across a rural road.

The National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer's and allergies.

A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic underpinnings of language.

If your New Year's resolution is to give up drinking for the month of January, this expert guide can help you get to Day 31 alcohol-free.

NPR's health reporters followed the emerging science on what keeps our brains and our minds healthy. Here are highlights of the studies that piqued our readers' interest the most.

As agencies scramble to comply with President Trump's Jan. 20 order terminating remote work, employees say the process has been marked by confusion, changing guidance and frustrating conditions.

To get so close, the Parker Solar Probe had to withstand the sun's extreme heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Mozart, Bach, and Timeless Composers at Fleet Science Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. Venue: Fleet Science Center Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted) Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event here Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here Check out all the Candlelight concerts in San Diego To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here Tentative Program Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 Spring: I. Allegro The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 Summer: III. Presto Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G Major – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik I. Allegro II. Romance (Andante) Requiem in D Minor, K.626: III. Sequentia – Lacrimosa Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Miniature Overture Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de Lune Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) String Quartet in F Major, M. 35: 2. Assez vif. Très rythmé Performers String Quartet - Range Ensemble Seating Map Visit: https://feverup.com/m/250292?utm_source=affiliate&utm_medium=impact&utm_campaign=250292&utm_content=4738271_Event%20Vesta&irclickid=S0rU-02VfxyKRHUWFnwP5RPHUkCRFcWH2T9oWk0&irgwc=1 Candlelight Concerts by Fever on Instagram and Facebook

Blast off into the universe and introduce little ones to astronomy, astronauts, and aerospace! Join San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum for an after-hours event and watch the Museum transform to host hands-on activity booths featuring science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math (STREAM). Plus, you won’t want to miss a special space show by Science Guys of San Diego! Fill your rumbling stomach by visiting the gourmet food truck, Go Go Truck, for locally sourced food. Tickets: visit https://sdcdm.org/events/spacenight/ Non-Members: $17 Museum Members: $12 San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Facebook / Instagram

One thousand students descended on the park Thursday to learn about everything from how blubber keeps animals warm to how roller coasters work.