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

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Leonardo da Vinci suggested simple wood treatments that still influence durable and sustainable building today.

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

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According to a new (but as-of-yet not peer-reviewed) study published in the preprint database bioRxiv, scientists began their ...

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

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Today in History for Jan. 8: In 1324, explorer Marco Polo died at age 70. In 1438, the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches met at the Council of Ferrara-Florence in an effort to form an alliance that ...

Scientists have recovered a sample of DNA from a Leonardo da Vinci drawing that could belong to the Renaissance polymath.

Leonardo da Vinci stands as one of history’s rare minds who seemed to belong to every field he touched. Life often throws challenges that test our patience, courage, and character. Leonardo da Vinci ...