'Mona Lisa' skeleton and her kin's remains are due for DNA testing

Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 15:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Researchers say they're opening up a Florentine family tomb for the first time in centuries as part of their long-running effort to identify the bones of a woman who is thought to be the model for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa portrait.

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