News from Around the Web 1/16/12-1/22/12

A Kindness Hormone?
Is kindness a matter of chemistry and biology?  A new study provides information about the possible answer.

Human-Led Crane Migration Resumes
How do cranes raised in captivity learn to migrate?  This story highlights a person who wears a bird suit and shows us (and the cranes) the answer.  Grounded before the New Year, the pilot and his flock are once again airborne.

Town Food-Independent by 2018
A town in England has made a declaration of food independence by 2018.  Step-by-step, village residents learn to grow their own food. Unexpected changes in community behavior multiply their harvest.

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