Red hair in Scotland

According to the BBC Alastair Moffat, managing director of ScotlandsDNA, is pursuing a project to map the number of possible carriers of the genes responsible for red hair in Scotland and to explain why so many Scots, perhaps ten times the world average, are so afflicted blessed.

Read the BBC story here. 

A previous post on red hair is here.

Alastair Moffat will be a speaker at the 2013 WDYTYA Live event in London.

Thanks to Gail Dever for the tip.