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> small irises and white sclera in our eyes were selected for For anyone wondering: Contrast in eyes can be better seen over longer distances than pigmented e
by tetris11 2y ago
> small irises and white sclera in our eyes were selected for
For anyone wondering:
Contrast in eyes can be better seen over longer distances than pigmented eyes, allowing for communication from eye gaze alone.
https://news.asu.edu/20230313-new-research-indicates-whites-human-eyes-are-not-uniquely-human https://news.asu.edu/20230313-new-research-indicates-whites-...
- bandrami 2y agoThat's a cool piece, thanks. I see the research has advanced since the pleistocene (a.k.a. grad school).