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Scientists Report Trace DNA From Disputed Drawing That Could Tie to Leonardo da Vinci

The preliminary study detects sparse Y‑chromosome fragments aligned with a Tuscan lineage but lacks authenticated reference DNA.

Christie’s to Auction Newly Attributed Michelangelo Sistine Study in February 2026