Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s ...

Scientists have wanted to study Leonardo da Vinci to see if his genetics hold the key to his genius for years. But there's a ...

Scientists are one step closer to pinpointing fragments of Leonardo da Vinci’s elusive DNA. A team of researchers from the ...

Researchers suggest that they have recovered sequences from ancient works and from letters that may belong to the Renaissance ...

In a first, scientists have extracted DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but they can't be ...

Researchers working on the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project believe the Renaissance Man left his DNA on the chalk drawing titled ...

Fresh claims of a hidden Da Vinci code in one of the Renaissance master’s most famous drawings are colliding with a new wave ...

Scientists have uncovered genetic evidence that they say may be linked to the Renaissance master, but some experts are more ...

Scientists have discovered male human DNA on a chalk drawing that may have been created by the famous artist and scientist.

Five centuries after Leonardo da Vinci died, scientists are probing a startling possibility: that microscopic traces of his ...

What does it mean to discover genetic material from an iconic artists who’d been dead for years? In the recent book Wild ...

Some Y-chromosome DNA sequences from the “Holy Child” artwork and from a letter penned by one of Leonardo’s cousins appear to ...