When we think of body language — nonverbal communication — we immediately focus on facial expressions, gestures, and body movements as communication cues. The movement of the eyes and how we use them ...

Have you ever noticed someone avoiding eye contact with you during a conversation? This subtle behavior can carry a wealth of meaning, often leaving you to wonder about the other person’s thoughts and ...

What is the neuroscience behind making eye contact? Why does looking deeply into someone's eyes feel like opening a window into his or her soul? Why do some people have difficulty making eye contact?

If you’d prefer to wear contact lenses instead of glasses for improved vision, there are several types to choose from. Both hard and soft contact lenses have their benefits and drawbacks. Which one is ...

Eye contact is a critical part of communication—in showing respect, engagement, trustworthiness, and confidence—and building relationships. Yet kids are getting worse at it, according to a nationally ...

Have you ever walked into a room, looked around at the crowd, and caught the eye of a woman that you find attractive and may be interested in dating? The eyes are a window to the soul. So, when a ...

Phillip Yuhas receives funding from the Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of the American ...