Like most human traits, blue eyes are determined by genes, and no two people have exactly the same hue. It works a lot like ...

When evolution skeptics want to attack Darwin's theory, they often point to the human eye. How could something so complex, they argue, have developed through random mutations and natural selection ...

The intricacy and seeming perfection of the eye, both as an object of anatomical beauty and as a working machine, have worried and intrigued scientists, philosophers and zealots, especially during ...

Human eyes are actually spheres ... and the cones see the colours: red, green and blue, and all the millions of shades in between. The rods and the cones send information about shapes and colours ...

Whereas human eyes contain three types of colour-detecting cells, called cones, dogs have just two. Their cone cells are specialised for picking up yellow and blue-to-ultraviolet light. Each cone type ...

Human eyes are actually spheres ... white and shades of grey… and the cones see colours: red, green and blue, and all the millions of shades in between. The rods and cones send information ...