Micrographia, written by scientist Robert Hooke in 1665, was the first major book to examine the world through the eye of a microscope.
For example, in the real world, making eye contact makes you more convincing, but you can only look one person in the eye at a time.
"This is an exciting step forward as we continue to pursue our vision of a world in which eye tracking enhances our interaction with everyday devices, " said Henrik Eskilsson, CEO of Tobii Technology.
All those who suffered rejoice this morning and look forward to the day when an Ulster Assembly will come into being that can look the rest of the world in the eye with honour and respect for what they are meant to be as a people who do not reward evil deeds with positions of power.
In the Western world, too little eye contact is interpreted as being impolite, insincere, or even dishonest.
And yet that is exactly what you will find at Aravind, the world's biggest eye-hospital chain, based in the town.
The perennial philosophy expresses our innate sense that there is more to human beings and to the material world than meets the eye.
Developed in partnership with NTT DOCOMO's manufacturing partner, Fujitsu, the ibeam prototype uses the most advanced and compact eye tracker in the world, the Tobii IS20 (formerly Tobii IS-2), allowing an unsurpassed eye-tracking experience when using the device.
Second Sight Medical Products developed the world's first working bionic eye, which could soon be available in the US, and fashion company Machina produced the world's first jacket to combine a MIDI controller with motion sensors -- essentially, it's a jacket that turns your body into a synthesizer.
The audience gets the feeling it is looking at the world through the flickering inner eye of the characters.
There was no doubt in my mind that Saddam Hussein was hoping that the world would turn a blind eye.
And, if not, could they please get on with the business of balancing budgets and keeping an eye on the world?
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Despite the World Bank's watchful eye, it will be at least another two years before the benefit of debt relief trickles down to those who most need it.
Meanwhile, the FDA approved the world's first bionic eye and biotech researchers developed a painless sugar-covered vaccine bandage that could replace needles and doesn't require refrigeration -- which opens up groundbreaking applications for off-grid locations in the developing world.
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Hawk-Eye, owned by World Cup sponsor Sony, is among the approved frontrunners for the commission.
Korea and Japan can look the doubters in the eye and declare the World Cup a resounding success.
What really caught my eye was that the world was going to be bigger than Red Dead Redemption, San Andreas and Grand Theft Auto IV combined.
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Fabiano caught the eye at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa, thriving alongside Robinho in Brazil's attack and finding the net three times before his country were eventually eliminated by the Netherlands in the quarter-finals.
Mr Cardoso and the world have also to keep a sharp eye on Congress.
It is a radical alternative to conventional photography, exploring a world beyond the limitations of the human eye and human wallet.
He also wrote about software agents that go out into the network and come back with any information you want. (Sound a little like a search engine?) Bear and Benford also created fictional global networks long before the World Wide Web was a gleam in the eye of its creator Tim Berners Lee.
Are there other names we should be keeping an eye on in the media and entertainment world?
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The Eye on series has travelled around the world visiting France, Russia, India, South Korea, China, South Africa, Brazil, Beirut and Poland.
London real estate is some of the most expensive in the world, and prices in zones 1 and 2 are eye watering.
Throwing a football around wearing tight pants and eye black may seem the opposite of the world of business, but I think the two share important similarities.
Borbay, a shaggy bleached-blond 31-year old with an eye for haberdashery, came to the art world full-time two years ago after stints in graphic design, reality television, advertising and stand-up comedy.
Team manager Evans has been scouring the world to try to find the "seven or eight eye-catching names that will ensure the International Select XV can really compete on the day".
And particularly the money that we know has to be spent and should be spent on keeping our country safe and our soldiers the best equipped in the world, that we're doing so with an eye on what is truly most important.
We've also been keeping an eye on some impressive new inventions from around the world.
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