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

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

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

If a philomath were allowed to travel back in time, they would probably start their odyssey by visiting the studio of ...

Scientists think they may have recovered the DNA of virtuoso artist, engineer and scientist Leonardo da Vinci. Samples were ...

Scientists have successfully recovered what may be Leonardo da Vinci's DNA from a centuries-old red chalk drawing, marking a breakthrough that could unlock secrets about one of history's greatest ...

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