Serb’s team at Iowa State studies the opsins in scallops, clams and other animals. Bivalves—mollusks that live inside two matching cupped shells connected by a hinge—have evolved some form of eye multiple ti
Using albino and pigmented rabbits as models, this research seeks to delineate the esterase activities in their corneas, irises, ciliary bodies, and aqueous humor, which are intimately involved in the disposition of drugs from topical dosing. This was achieved by monitoring the hydrolysis kinetics ...
The reason many white, non-Hispanic babies are born with blue eyes is that they don't have the full amount of melanin present in their irises at birth. In the first few years of life, more melanin may accumulate in the iris, causing blue eyes to turn green, hazel or brown. Babies wh...
Border Collies can have blue eyes, although brown is the most common eye color for the breed. Blue eyes are possible in Border Collies as a recessive trait, and they can also be inherited with other recessive traits. While all dogs are born with blue eyes, only rarely are they kept after...
With a few exceptions, such as the red-eyed tree frog, red is usually not included on this color scale. It's a common misconception that individuals who are albino have red eyes. In reality, their irises don't have any pigment, because the gene that controls the production of melanin is...
Sectoral(a segment of one or both irises is a different color). Central(a different color surrounds the pupil). How Does Heterochromia Happen and Why? There are lots of different reasons! In the vast majority of cases, people are born with different-colored eyes, but there are times when...
People with brown eyes have a pigment called melanin in their irises. Brown eyes are said to have the highest amount of melanin, meaning that they are better protected from the sun compared to other eye colours. Brown eyes also have quicker reaction times as they absorb more light (myvision...
d gotten wrong about myself in the past: my eyes are not black. I used to avoid mirrors so much I didn’t even know my eye color. My pupils are dark brown, sure, but my irises are not. They are a light brown that delights me, in sunlight and shadows, with makeup or no...
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