Ray Peat Audio Archive

kmud-110819-milk — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview kmud-110819-milk. The excerpt begins at 9:45 and runs for 1 minute 5 seconds.

You can see the influence generation after generation affecting the development of the whole animal. But focusing on the size of the brain, for example, you can't determine anything really just in one generation. Is this genetically passed on then without actually being... Well, currently they're thinking that it's methylation of the genes, but that's just the current variation on how genetic influences work. When I was in graduate school, I knew Carl Lindegren, who wrote the book Cold War in Biology, and he published a survey of experiments showing such things as transgenerational influence or the influence of a plant's nutrition on the heredity and development of its offspring.