Five centuries after Leonardo da Vinci died, scientists are probing a startling possibility: that microscopic traces of his ...

A centuries-old sketch may be holding more than artistic secrets—it might carry traces of Leonardo da Vinci himself. A team ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a suite of algorithms to automate the counting of sister ...

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According to a new (but as-of-yet not peer-reviewed) study published in the preprint database bioRxiv, scientists began their ...

Researchers report having collected DNA they believe to belong to the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci, offering new ...

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

Scientists pulled DNA from Leonardo da Vinci's possible Holy Child sketch in 2026, offering clues to his genius and new ways ...

New studies are shedding light on one of the biggest mysteries of human reproduction and what can be done to combat it.

Researchers suggest that they have recovered sequences from ancient works and from letters that may belong to the Renaissance ...

Researchers find trace DNA on a Renaissance drawing linked to Leonardo da Vinci, showing how fragile artworks can preserve biological clues.