Scientists combined genetics and fractal theory to analyze these branching heart structures.

A third shape hidden in Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man drawing suggests an even deeper understanding of human anatomy than ...

The Renaissance man’s design for a flying machine was ahead of its time. A new study suggests that an early helicopter design ...

Leonardo da Vinci sketched several machines that did not even exist during the 15th century. One of them is a helicopter ...

The name Leonardo da Vinci resonates in the corridor of time, embodying the essence of the Renaissance. Born in the Italian town of Vinci in 1452, he quickly transcended his humble origins and became ...

The authors say there is a Da Vinci family tomb in the Church of Santa Croce in Vinci near Anchiano which is currently being excavated, which may be the burial site of Leonardo’s grandfather ...

Leonardo bear sketch sells for record £8.8m Head of a Bear is more than 500 years old and has set a new record for a Leonardo da Vinci sketch.

Fetus in Utero by Leonardo da Vinci (Courtesy of PBS/CreditRoyal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III, 2024/Bridgeman Images) Da Vinci's way of processing the world ensured he'd ...

Leonardo da Vinci strove for beauty and proportion in most of his works, but in this sketch he plays up the monstrous features of the subject. Many believe Quienen Massys' Grotesque Old Woman was ...

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Leonardo da Vinci died 500 years ago, but his work contains clues for how to think about the modern problem of global warming, finds Robert P Crease Scientific drama: Leonardo da Vinci’s Scenes of the ...