Posts Tagged ‘helix’

Da Vinci Designed a Double Helix Staircase at the Château de Chambord

One of the most impressive architectural features of the French Renaissance castle of Château de Chambord is its famous double helix staircase. The design of this element is popularly attributed to the renowned Italian Renaissance polymath, Leonardo da Vinci. The Château de Chambord is a castle located in the Loire Valley, in the French department of […]

Helix structure discovered in tail of human sperm (PHOTO)

     How have we never seen this? The sperm’s tail is perhaps one of the most iconic structures among all of the cells in the human body, so it’s odd to think there are still some things we don’t know about it. It turns out there is a weird kind of helix right at the […]

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