While racing along a freeway with air conditioner humming and a CD blasting as the glassy towers of a modern metropolis rise beyond a tangle of interlocking freeways, I often wonder, "What would ...

Yakisugi is a Japanese architectural technique for charring the surface of wood. It has become quite popular in ...

"Leonardo Da Vinci's Codex on the Flight of Birds" will be on display at the National Air And Space Museum in Washington D.C., from Sept. 13-October 22, 2013. A model of Leonardo Da Vinci's Flying ...

A dozen drawings by Leonardo da Vinci will be on view in the U.S. for the first time in a show opening this summer in Washington, D.C. They come from the Codex Atlanticus, the largest collection of ...

Something big is happening in Phoenix, and it’s not football. For the first time ever, a piece created by Leonardo da Vinci’s own hand will be shown in Arizona. The Codex Leicester, the only ...

Physicists studying Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Arundel have made the remarkable discovery that the Italian Renaissance man may have beaten Galileo and Isaac Newton to theorizing gravity. Leonardo’s ...

Leonardo was born in 1452 in Vinci%2C Italy. Surnames as we know them were not widely used. People went by their first names%2C adding references to their fathers or place of birth if needed. Leonardo ...

An exhibition at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, “Imagining the Future — Leonardo da Vinci: In the Mind of an Italian Genius,” brings 12 works from Leonardo's Codex Atlanticus to the ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- A new exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts is giving visitors a look into the mind of one of the most brilliant people in history—Leonardo da Vinci. The exhibit, "Leonardo da ...

The entirety of Leonardo da Vinci’s 1,119-page Atlantic Codex is going on public display for the first time, in a series of 24 exhibits spanning six years. The first exhibit of 45 drawings, ...

If Leonardo da Vinci lived in twenty-first century America, he might be diagnosed with attention deficit disorder. Loaded with insights on topics ranging from astronomy to anatomy to structural ...

ROME (Reuters) - A sketch obscured by handwriting for five centuries in one of Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks may be a youthful self-portrait, according to Italian experts who "aged" the sketch to ...