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Jan 10, 2022
The genes behind your fingerprints just got weirder
The whorls, arches, and loops on your fingertips can say a lot about your early development.
Sep 16, 2017
The iPhone X’s face unlock and the fifth amendment don’t mix
The new iPhone X is shining a light on a Fifth Amendment debate.
Apr 13, 2017
Jul 01, 2016
Only You Can Lift This DIY Hammer Of Thor
Build an electromagnetic superhero hammer that responds to your touch
Jan 08, 2016
Scientists Are Lifting Fingerprints Left By People Hundreds Of Years Ago
Ye Olde Crime Scene Investigation
Aug 11, 2015
Here’s How HTC and Samsung’s Fingerprint Scanner Was Hacked
Biometric data left out in the open
May 20, 2015
You Could One Day Be Identified By Your Unique ‘Brainprint’
Our neurons respond differently to the same words
May 13, 2015
Telltale Bacteria From Criminals’ Guts Could Crack Cases
Microbiome provides a unique, enduring "fingerprint"
Dec 29, 2014
A Photograph Can Help Fool Your Phone’s Fingerprint Sensor
Well, several photographs, really
May 07, 2014
Good Idea/Bad Idea: Use A Stun Gun To…
Guess which is which! Hint: one gets you stun-gunned.