>I have no clue why anyone would call such influences epigenetic. For example in some reptiles sex is determined by the temperature the eggs incubate at.
As they say, 'Don't shoot the messenger'.
Dr. Hurd uses this exact example in his talk to help build the foundation for his research - and his observations concerning worldwide differences in the amount of HDA in royal jelly is pretty thought-provoking.
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