There Are More Redheads Than Ever Thanks to an Unexpected Evolutionary Twist

Redheads have spent centuries as the subject of folklore, superstition, and a disproportionate number of Halloween costumes. Now, science is handing them a win. A sweeping new study out of Harvard found that natural selection has been actively pushing red hair genes forward for thousands of years, and the trend is still going. The research, […] The post There Are More Redheads Than Ever Thanks to an Unexpected Evolutionary Twist appeared first on VICE .

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