Ancestral background can be determined by fingerprints

Monday, September 28, 2015 - 13:30 in Physics & Chemistry

It is possible to identify an individual's ancestral background based on his or her fingerprint characteristics, new research shows -- a discovery with significant applications for law enforcement and anthropological research.

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