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A pigmentation gene from the bones of two Neandertals, reported online this week in Science (www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1147417), indicates that at least some Neandertals had pale skin and red hair, similar to some of the Homo sapiens who today inhabit their European homeland.











