The brownsnout spookfish has two sets of eyes. One regular pair looks up and the second mirrored pair look down. The mirrors focus what little light there is from below more efficiently than a regular ocular lens.

But that doesn't explain it's name - did it get those eyes by sucking up to more important fish. picked by pocksucket 11 months ago

Moving your eyes from side to side for 30 seconds can boost your power of recall, researchers say. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

For years, an Australian woman has suffered blindness three days out of every six because her eyes involuntarily shut and she cannot open them. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Bizarre magazine goes on the road with the astonishing 999 Eyes. Amazing and affecting pictures and interviews. picked by rockandrolldeath 4 months ago

The eyes have this habit of positioning themselves according to the thoughts that are in your head, and other people can often understand what you are thinking about just by watching your eyes. picked by wags273 2 years ago

Some believe it is a new family of fish. It appears to be related to the anglerfish, yet it has eyes that face forward much like a humans. This would give it the ability to determine depth of field quite well. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Paramedics say Charla Nash, 55, lost her nose, eyes and jaw as the crazed simian ate her alive in the driveway of her friend's Stamford, Conn., home Monday. Update to an earlier post

More about the chimp's owners relationship with her pet. picked by suebe 10 months ago

British scientists have accidentally discovered a method that could point the way to growing replacement eyes by studying tadpoles. Researchers stumbled on a gene switching system that caused frogsporn to develop eyes on unlikely parts of their bodies. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Stem cells from frog eggs can be genetically prodded to develop into functional eyes in tadpoles, according to research presented at the Society of Neurosciences conference in Washington, DC. picked by psycmoe 1 year ago

This kid has the bluest eyes I've ever seen. picked by billyd1 3 years ago

Blue-eyed men prefer blue-eyed women, apparently because eye color can help reveal whether their partner has been faithful.

I hope so...myself and my fiance have blue eyes! picked by tlovesd 3 years ago

A MAN who ripped out his wife's eyes in a fit of rage was sentenced by a French court to 30 years behind bars today. picked by slapstick 3 years ago

Hey - this isn't just thrown together - I think about this stuff... picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Close your carstereo, because our brains can turn down our ability to see to help them listen even harder to music and complex sounds, say experts picked by kairo 2 years ago

THROUGH DEAF EYES is a two-hour documentary that explores 200 years of Deaf life in America.THROUGH DEAF EYES tells the story of conflicts, prejudice and affirmation that ultimately reaches the heart of what it means to be human. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Casu marzu is an illegal Sardinian cheese that is served riddled with writhing maggots that try to jump into your eyeballs as you eat it.

*props to boingboing* picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Departments have already begun collecting iris scans, in anticipation of a searchable national or even local database, but privacy advocates say there's reason for law-abiding citizens to worry. picked by doggylives 1 year ago

Need to touch up someones eyes, hair, skin, body, nails, nose, or more? Check out these tutorials. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

*heh* picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

The mystery of how we read a sentence has been unlocked by scientists. Previously, researchers thought that, when reading, both eyes focused on the same letter of a word. But a UK team has found this is not always the case. In fact, almost 50% of the time, each of our eyes locks on to different letters simultaneously. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago