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Jan 31, 2008 20:21

 
Amazing.

People with blue eyes have a single, common ancestor, according to new research.

A team of scientists has tracked down a genetic mutation that leads to blue eyes. The mutation occurred between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago, so before then, there were no blue eyes.

"Originally, we all had brown eyes," said Hans Eiberg from the Department of ( Read more... )

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misprinted February 1 2008, 18:29:11 UTC
I've got blue eyes, as does my mother and one of my sisters.

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misprinted February 1 2008, 18:30:26 UTC
Wait. which brings up a question, although my other sister has hazel eyes doesn't that necessarily mean she ALSO comes from that "same ancestor" since she came from my mother like my other sister and I? DUN DUN DUN.

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mynameschelsea February 3 2008, 01:54:58 UTC
LOL I have no idea. Sorry I raped your friends' page with my huge entry.

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