Study Suggests Red Hair Is a Sign of Human Evolution

Redheads are 'spreading across the globe' as humans are still evolving

A new Harvard University study has found that humans are still evolving - and red hair genetics suggest we are evolving into redheads

Study Suggests Red Hair Is a Sign of Human Evolution

When you think about evolution, what comes to mind? Certainly, things like opposable thumbs are one factor here; so too is language, something that other intelligent species on the planet also exhibit. According to a recent study published in the journal Nature, some characteristics that are less obvious are also indicators of human evolution in certain parts of the world — and one of them involved red hair.The study in question focused on chara…