Some parents worry that their children will be born with a rare disease or a hidden genetic disorder. Other parents, however, wonder if their children will possess something more obvious: red hair.

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Always thought of yourself as logical, rational, detail-oriented…in other words, left-brained? Sure, you may be tightly wound, but it has nothing to do with your brain, a new study says.

This hominin is a leading candidate for direct ancestor of the human lineage.