The Leonardo DNA Project, launched in 2016, aims to recover Leonardo’s Y chromosome and reconstruct his genetic profile. More ...

The results verify the continuity of the Da Vinci male lineage back to at least the 15th generation, more than 500 years ...

For more than five centuries, Leonardo Da Vinci has been celebrated as a visionary artist, scientist, and inventor, known for ...

Published in a new book, the elaborate family tree goes back to 1331 to Michele, the great-great-great grandfather of the ...

Leonardo da Vinci was the illegitimate son of a notary and a woman whose identity remains shrouded in mystery. He died in ...

This confirms the genetic continuity of the male line of the da Vinci family, at least since the 15th generation.

A study published in the book Genìa Da Vinci revealed that Leonardo da Vinci has at least six living male descendants who ...

Tributes have been flooding in following the death of TV presenter and former BBC executive Alan Yentob, who has died at the ...

Tributes have rolled in following the death of BBC arts broadcaster and documentary maker Alan Yentob, who has died at the ...

In 2005, Alan was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters from De Montfort University in Leicester. In 2024, he was then ...