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Redheads make up less than 1% of the population, except in Ireland and Scotland, where their incidence is over 10%. Redheads have several unique characteristics that have nothing to do with hair color. And behind them lies a special variant of the MC1R gene. Humans have around 25,000 genes, of which 650—including the MC1R gene—regulate the color of our skin and hair. The most abundant pigment we produce is melanin, which protects the skin from d…
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Redheads make up less than 1% of the population, except in Ireland and Scotland, where their incidence is over 10%. Redheads have several unique characteristics that have nothing to do with hair color. And behind them lies a special variant of the MC1R gene. Humans have around 25,000 genes, of which 650—including the MC1R gene—regulate the color of our skin and hair. The most abundant pigment we produce is melanin, which protects the skin from d…

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berria.eus broke the news in on Friday, November 14, 2025.
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