size and number of lines in an individual’s fingerprint patterns to distinguish one from another. We also analyse other tiny characteristics microscopically, known as minutiae,” Mr Ndunda says.

Ridge patterns ... the enhanced fingerprints, we analyzed the developed images using the UK Home Office scale, forensic ...

The substance reveals main fingerprint patterns (loops, whorls, arches) and minutiae (bifurcations, bridges, eyes, hooks).

Slight differences in gene expression prevent this recruitment step from happening in fingerprints. Those same differences in gene expression also seem to set up a Turing pattern, named for the ...