This genetic switch, located in the gene next to the OCA2 gene, limits the production of melanin in the iris - effectively "diluting" brown eyes to blue. "But a genetic mutation affecting the OCA2 gene in our chromosomes resulted in the creation of a 'switch', which literally turned off the ability to produce brown eyes."Įye colour depends on the amount of a single type of pigment (called melanin) in the iris of the eye. "Originally, we all had brown eyes," said Hans Eiberg, associate professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the university and lead author of the study. It appears that a genetic mutation in a single individual in Europe 6,000 to 10,000 years ago led to the development of blue eyes, according to researchers at the University of Copenhagen. All blue-eyed people may have a common ancestor Here are a few facts about blue eye colour you might not know: 1.
This is one reason why blue colour contact lenses are popular.
Tonight on 20:00-22:00 EDT, 00:00-02:00 GMT (Friday)ģ.Among human beings, blue eyes are less common than brown eyes. Kevin Haller and Barbara Vesey-Johnson – The Opposite of Antithesis is Vermillion – 35:46 Faux Pas Quartet, Live Improvisation- about 35:00ģ.
Image to Sound 2: earth– Kevin Haller and David Herpich Burning Artist/Burnt EmeraldsĢ. Recorded music by Kevin Haller with David Herpich and Barbara Vesey-Johnson.ġ. #nerdhop Bleepy, blurpy, glitchy, swirling improvisations by Faux Pas Quartet. It was an honor and joy to know him and make music with him. Kevin was an Atlanta, GA based multi-instrumentalist who created and performed music in a wide range of styles including rock, jazz, ambient, drone, experimental electronic and electroacoustic. We will be honoring Kevin Haller who died suddenly this week. Irvington is home to a variety of culinary options from handcrafted pizzas to Mexican seafood to caribbean cuisine.Īdditionally Sun King beer and nonalcoholic beverages will be available for purchase at the show. This year’s lineup includes but is not limited to 44 performances, 70+ musicians, and 5 video artists. The Irving Theater will host experimental musicians from the United States and all over the world. August 4-6 (instead of MEME, the Midwest Electro-Music Experience). As of the last day of 2016’s electro-music festival, the upstate New York days have been uploaded to the archive.Ģ017 will be the first e-m held in Indianapolis, Indiana. The strangest thing about the electro-music community? That this might be the first time you’ve ever heard of it.įor the past six years, the annual electro-music festival has been held in Huguenot, NY. For over a decade, people have gathered together to listen to and perform experimental electronic and electro-acoustic music, to swap gear and ideas, and to find like-minded life-long friends under the umbrella of . These gatherings have fostered an eclectic and diverse community of musicians and makers, improvisers and composers, amateurs and academics.
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