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

Scientists are one step closer to pinpointing fragments of Leonardo da Vinci’s elusive DNA. A team of researchers from the ...

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

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

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

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

Now scientists from the field of so-called arteomics, or the study of biological traces on artworks and other cultural ...

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

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

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