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

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

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 ...

Leonardo da Vinci, a Renaissance master, excelled in art and science. His famous works include Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.

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

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

Five hundred years ago, the Renaissance produced a new kind of leader: the polymath. Thinkers like Leonardo da Vinci worked ...

Scientists have announced the possible discovery of Leonardo da Vinci's DNA in one of his drawings, which in the future may ...

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