Your family might be a bit bigger than you realised. All blue-eyed people descend from a single human who lived around 10,000 years ago, scientists believe.

They say the eyes are "the window to the soul" and there's certainly much to be told about the enigmatic complexity of their varied colors. Dr. Rupa Wong, a board-certified ophthalmologist who owns ...

A recent study from the University of Copenhagen has uncovered a remarkable truth:every blue-eyed person on Earth shares a common ancestor who lived between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago. This scientific ...

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A 2008 study was the first official research noting that a single genetic mutation from less than 10,000 years ago kicked off blue eyes. Fifteen years later and we're still enamored with the concept ...

As much as 80% of the global population is believed to have brown eyes, while only 8 to 10% of people worldwide have blue eyes, 5% have hazel eyes and about 2% of all people have green eyes. But brown ...

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OSLO (Reuters) - Blue-eyed men prefer blue-eyed women, apparently because eye color can help reveal whether their partner has been faithful, researchers said on Monday. "Before you request a paternity ...

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Brown eyes, hazel eyes, green eyes, blue eyes — these are the standard shades for the windows to our soul. But which hair color most typically accompanies each? Blond hair and blue eyes are a common ...