With the lightest touch, scientists search da Vinci's art for DNA

By Gurjit Kaur,

Juana Summers, Sarah Handel

Published January 13, 2026 at 4:34 PM EST

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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Science correspondent Richard Stone about recent developments in the search for Leonardo da Vinci's DNA.

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Gurjit Kaur

Gurjit Kaur produces NPR's All Things Considered.

Juana Summers

Juana Summers is a co-host of NPR's All Things Considered, alongside Ailsa Chang, Ari Shapiro and Mary Louise Kelly. She joined All Things Considered in June 2022.

Sarah Handel