Other common misconceptions include that "two blue-eyed parents cannot have a brown-eyed baby or that blue eyes are the most rare eye color," she added. Here we unpack the complexities behind ...

They studied 155 blue-eyed Danish people, five blue-eyed Turkish people and two blue-eyed people from Jordan and found they all shared the exact same genetic mutation. The study concluded that ...

Contrary to what we might have once learned in school, it is possible for two blue-eyed parents to have a brown-eyed child, says Sturm. This is because there are a lot of different factors that ...

The amount of melanin in a person’s eyes is influenced by their parents’ genes but truly determined by chance. For example, a baby born to two people with blue eyes may have brown eyes. ‌ ...

What determines the shade of your peepers? Experts weigh in on the rarest eye color in the world—and the genetics behind it. It’s said that our eyes are the mirrors of our souls, so it makes ...