Go ahead and enjoy gazing into those baby blues (or greens, or browns …), but keep in mind that your newborn's eye color may not be permanent! There are no hard and fast rules, but a baby's eye ...

That's because a newborn's irises (the colored part that surrounds the pupil) don't have a lot of melanin, the pigment that gives eyes their color. As the months go by, the cells in your baby's ...

It seems a little unfair. The ladies love blue eyes, and babies already have a cuteness advantage. The iris is the muscular ring around the pupil. And its color depends on a protein called melanin ...