People conceived during the cold season are more resistant to cold This is not a quote from Academician Lysenko, but the conclusion of a new work by Japanese geneticists. Doesn't it contradict science? And is it applicable in family planning?

A group of researchers from several Japanese universities published an article in the journal Science, which shows that meteorological conditions at the time of conception are important for a person's future fate. Children conceived during the cold season are more active in brown fat as adults. This fabric is responsible for producing heat and allows you to warm up at low ambient temperatures. Increased brown fat activity, in turn, correlates wi…