Archaeologists believe fingerprints left on a piece of Neolithic pottery belonged to two young men. A single print was first discovered in April on the fragment of a clay vessel unearthed at ...
These prints are preferred as a crucial form of identifying an individual because they are permanent and unique; never change and no two fingerprints are the same. Before the mid-1800s ...
Most people associate fingerprints with the ability to solve mysteries, but why do we have fingerprints in the first place? Turns out, those unique whorls and loops are a mystery all on their own.