Scientists have recovered tiny DNA traces left on Renaissance artefacts, at least some of which they suspect belong to visionary Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci. They have recovered trace DNA from ...
Nearing two years in its downtown location, the Da Vinci Science Center is “experiencing growing pains,” falling significantly short of its projected visitor goals. That led to the organization ...
Scientists with the ambitious Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project think they have potentially snagged a sample of DNA from the famed artist/inventor himself. The findings are presented in a preprint, and ...
Researchers have extracted DNA from materials connected to Leonardo da Vinci, which includes the Holy Child drawing and ...
Scientists say they may have extracted Leonardo da Vinci's DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing for the very first time. The trace DNA, embedded in a red chalk sketch called the "Holy Child" that some ...
Did you know there's a quest to find Leonardo da Vinci's DNA? With no direct descendants, scholars have taken to sampling the famous artist's paintings, letters and even distant cousins. And after ...
Machines in Motion,” a temporary exhibition that showcases the brilliance of a true Renaissance genius, opened Jan. 17 at ...