Blue eyes have captivated humans for centuries - but how did this rare eye colour come about, and why are people with blue ...

Do you have blue eyes? We talked to experts to discover curious facts about baby blues, including whether your biological family is bigger than you ever imagined.

New research shows that all blue-eyed people share a common ancestor. This person lived more than 6,000 years ago and carried a genetic mutation that has now spread across the world. The exact ...

A pioneering genetic study by Dr Hans Eiberg and his colleagues at the University of Copenhagen has traced the lineage of all ...

Thus, it's possible that blue-eyed people ended up having more of a competitive edge in this geographical area as blue eyes were rarer. As they explain in the paper, “The rare-colour advantage ...

An curved arrow pointing right. You've probably wondered, why do we have the color eyes we do? It comes down to our genes. And scientists are really starting to get to the bottom of it.

Recent news reports that blue-eyed folks are better ‘strategy thinkers’ than dark eyed people. That is probably why they are good at sports like golf or other activities that require planning ...

The trait spread across populations from this ancestor, creating the diverse group of blue-eyed people we see today. The team traced the mutation to the northwest region of the Black Sea ...

In collaboration with the Iowa State Lecture Series, Jane Elliott, Iowan and esteemed educator spoke on prejudice and her ...

The colour of the eyes also starts changing due to less or more production melanin. If more melanin produced than there are chanes that the baby's eye colour maybe turn blue-green or in some cases ...

You probably know a number of people who have blue eyes (and you may possess them yourself), but just about 10,000 years ago, ...

New research shows that all blue-eyed people share a common ancestor. This person lived more than 6,000 years ago and carried a genetic mutation that has now spread across the world. The exact ...