It is a method of identification based on the different patterns of human fingers. Fingerprint Identification is know as dactyloscopy or hand print identification. One of the advantages fingerprint ...

A group of Orange High School students in Sandra Drvenkar’s forensics classes recently learned about fingerprint patterns and how to identify them.

Researchers at the University of Warwick, UK, say they have developed a technology to identify damaged fingerprints in just a few seconds. Their approach neglects surface marks and focuses on ...

Forensic science has long held that fingerprints are singular identifiers, unique to each finger and each individual. This assumption has formed the backbone of global law enforcement, identity ...

Michaela Cordova, a research associate and lab manager at Oregon Health and Science University, begins by “de-metaling”: removing rings, watches, gadgets and other sources of metal, double-checking ...