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Leonardo da Vinci's DNA may be embedded in his art — and scientists think they've managed to extract some: In a first, scientists have extracted DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but they can't be sure that the genetic material belongs to the Italian polymath.

Da Vinci's DNA Is Potentially in The Hands of Scientists

The 4x rule: Why some people’s DNA is more unstable than others

A hidden world inside DNA is finally revealed

Traces of Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA May Have Been Discovered on a Red Chalk Drawing Called ‘Holy Child’

The Race to Find Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA Just Took a Major Twist

Exclusive: Have scientists found Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA?

This CRISPR breakthrough turns genes on without cutting DNA

'Junk' DNA Could Hide Switches That Allow Alzheimer's to Take Hold

Murder victim discovered to have two sets of DNA due to rare condition

From DNA to harvest: genomic prediction sharpens rapeseed breeding accuracy - EurekAlert!

Aging Immune Cells May Rewrite Their Own DNA To Stay Inflammatory

DNA Revealed a Surprise Twist About Christopher Columbus

Scientists Find Alzheimer’s Clues Hidden in DNA Once Dismissed As “Junk”

The way our cells respond to oestrogen, the main female sex hormone, depends on how DNA is ‘supercoiled’ - EurekAlert!

DNA From Ancient Hunter-Gatherers May Boost Your Odds of Living Past 100

Indoor Tanning Makes Your Skin’s DNA Decades Older, New Study Finds

DNA floating in air reveals the hidden past of ecosystems - EurekAlert!

This giant microbe organizes its DNA in a surprising way

AI learns to decode the diseases written in your DNA