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Identification solution for twin crimes
New technology

Identification solution for twin crimes

Thanks to DNA, police can identify criminals easily. However, in some cases with twins, this becomes very difficult because they have almost identical DNA.

December 12, 2018
Paper becomes a high-tech product
New technology

Paper becomes a high-tech product

Using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology on bank card chips, scientists turned the piece of paper into a high-tech control device.

December 12, 2018
Identify criminals through ... bacteria
New technology

Identify criminals through ... bacteria

We already have biometric technologies to distinguish individuals from replacing passwords such as fingerprints, voices, retinas, DNA ... Recently, scientists have devis…

December 12, 2018
Remote identification device
New technology

Remote identification device

US scientists have tested a scanner that identifies a person from a distance of 12 meters.

December 12, 2018
Fingerprints are not necessarily authentic
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Fingerprints are not necessarily authentic

A forensic expert in the Department of Internal Affairs says fingerprinting to identify criminals can be a mistake because it is not a unique feature of individuals as l…

December 11, 2018