Leonardo da Vinci's art may be hiding a secret: his own DNA

Researchers working on the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project believe the Renaissance Man left his DNA on the chalk drawing titled ...
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Could Leonardo da Vinci's DNA be hiding inside one of his Renaissance sketches?

For the last decade, a group of researchers has been trying to find Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA—a formidable undertaking riddled with roadblocks. Now, they might be one step closer to achieving their goal ...

Leonardo DiCaprio Mystery Conversation Goes Viral—Then Truth Comes Out

Leonardo DiCaprio is no stranger to becoming an internet sensation, and this year he has already become 2026’s first viral ...
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With the lightest touch, scientists search da Vinci's art for DNA

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Science correspondent Richard Stone about recent developments in the search for Leonardo da Vinci's DNA.

Leonardo DiCaprio Created '100 Memes in 30 Seconds' During Golden Globes Commercial Break That Went Viral

In the comments of a TikTok shared by the Golden Globes, a fan joked that DiCaprio "created (a) hundred memes in 30sec" in ...