The web is interesting. Here is a study done and published by the University of Illinois, but the article about it is in the TIMES of India. One interesting thing in the article is that aggressive bees tend to have better immune systems than gentle bees. Hmmm, those "hot" hives we usually requeen probably have a better survival rate than the gentle hives.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/Honey-bees-larvae-absorb-social-culture-of-hive/articleshow/49640200.cms
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