The arrest and abrupt release of an American lawyer who was initially linked by fingerprints to the deadly train bombing in Madrid may reflect the limitations of computerized fingerprint matching, ...

Jan. 14 -- We carry around unique maps of swirls and ridges on our fingertips, and judges and juries have been using them for almost a century to decide innocence and guilt. Because no two people have ...

JASON: NOW ON SUNRISE. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT EVERYONE HAS WHICH SETS THEM APART FROM OTHERS IS A FINGERPRINT. MEREDITH: THEY CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY PEOPLE, HELP US GRAB THINGS AND EVEN FOR ART ...

In 2016, a jury convicted Audrey Cannon of burglary after police said she broke into a house in Northeast Portland. Forensic investigators with the Portland Police Bureau linked Cannon to the crime ...

Jason Felch has written extensively about forensic evidence, especially DNA, for The Times When Thomas and Ann Farrow were found murdered in their paint shop, their heads crushed with a blunt object, ...

Fingerprint authentication systems are a widely trusted, ubiquitous form of biometric authentication, deployed on billions of smartphones and other devices worldwide. Yet a new study reveals a ...

An EPFL scientist has pinpointed the signs of brain activity that make up our brain fingerprint, which -- like our regular fingerprint -- is unique. "I think about it every day and dream about it at ...

Museum curators hadn't noticed the print until now. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A 500-year-old wax sculpture attributed to ...

After 50 years of searching, physicists have spotted the fingerprint of radioactive plutonium, revealing the secrets of this complex molecule behind nuclear weapons. The researchers found the ...

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Police’s proposal to create a dedicated Scene of Crime Officer (SOCO) cadre under the Bharatiya ...