A curator at the Louvre Museum in Paris has stumbled upon some unknown drawings on the back... 12/2008 Reuters

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Leonardo Da Vinci explored the idea of the golden mean which is also found in one of the most famous number sequences known as the Fibonacci Sequence. Learn more about this sequence on Discovery ...

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Leonardo da Vinci had a superior knowledge of human anatomy, which is why he was able to paint such realistic figures. He performed dissections on at least thirty bodies at a hospital in Florence.

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"Ginevra de' Benci" is the only Leonardo da Vinci painting in an American museum. The narrator invites students to absorb the beauty of this painting and to feel the drama that surrounds the subject ...

The world’s smallest manned helicopter has taken to the skies in the place where the concept of vertical flight is purported to have been born. For the man who designed the GEN-H 4, it was a dream ...