Federal laws, regs shackle marijuana researchers  Santa Cruz Sentinel

The best new books, films and games to enjoy in 2020  New Scientist News

Oakland-made coffee brewer Ground Control has industry buzzing  San Francisco Chronicle

Ro-Ho Pork & Bread’s Torta Ahogada Is a Taste of Guadalajara That’s Part Science and Part Art  Texas Monthly

The Complicated Role of Iron in Ocean Health and Climate Change  Smithsonian

Filipina chemist wins international metrology award  Rappler

Clustering pattern of Azteca ant colonies may be due to a Turing mechanism  Ars Technica

Making science accessible  Science Magazine

5 Promising Medical Breakthroughs to Look Forward To Very Soon  Nature World News

Another Day, Another Statistical Claim About Pesticides And ‘Risk’ Of Death  Science 2.0