Researchers may have extracted the DNA of da Vinci from a 15th-century drawing, opening new paths in art and genetic research ...

Scientists are tracing Vinci’s DNA from artworks and documents, seeking clues to his work despite disputed remains, with ...

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

"This divine moment is a cornerstone of Early Renaissance art." Gabrielle Stein explores representations of Epiphany in Italian painting.

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

What if a single Renaissance drawing could reveal not just who made it, but the biological traces of Leonardo da Vinci ...

For centuries, the body of Leonardo da Vinci has been as elusive as his smile, his remains scattered and his grave uncertain, ...

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

According to a new (but as-of-yet not peer-reviewed) study published in the preprint database bioRxiv, scientists began their ...

This week researchers from the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project announced they have made the kind of breakthrough you might ...

Scientists with the ambitious Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project think they have potentially snagged a sample of DNA from the ...