Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes about how Billie Jean King’s ties to South Carolina make a local school district’s ...

You’re not a blank slate or a prisoner of your genes. This post explores how ancestry and environment shape where—and how—you grow best.

Our latest in an occasional roundup of quotable Bates quotes, this time about a bald eagle named Jeff, adulting off campus, and the joy of reading, writing, and learning at Bates. Feeling swept up in ...

If writing a biography is difficult, writing a biography of someone ... The locus classicus for such hagiography is the treatment of Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo in Giorgio Vasari’s ...

An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...

Leonardo da Vinci Drew Tunnels 530 Years Ago. Now, Archaeologists May Have Found Them for Real For decades, the famous ...

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

TheWrap magazine: "There’s a way in which Leonardo reminds me of the 'Millennium Falcon' going to light speed — that energy ...

Despite being perhaps the best-known artist of all time, Leonardo da Vinci was not a prolific painter. He created thousands of drawings in his notebooks in which he wrote obsessively, and while ...

In Tuscany, five living descendants of Leonardo da Vinci have been discovered. Scientists have traced their lineage back to ...