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

In a New York City lab microbial geneticist Norberto Gonzalez-Juarbe leaned over a fragile Renaissance drawing and gently ...

Scientists hunting for the DNA of famed Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci say they’ve made a ...

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 ...

Learn about the Leonardo DNA Project and the diverse biological traces that survive on the surface of historical artifacts.

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

Researchers caution evidence remains preliminary but say genetic analysis could reshape how artworks are authenticated - ...

DNA analysis of cultural artifacts shows diverse biological profiles, but contamination and mixed signals complicate ...