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When did Juan Vucetich discover fingerprints?

He didn't discover fingerprints. Several people discovered a detail about them. No one really discovered them.


What did forensic chemist discovered?

They can make the fingerprints invisible


What is used to discovered fingerprints?

Fingerprints are typically discovered using techniques such as dusting, chemical or powder development, and cyanoacrylate fuming. These methods help make the fingerprint visible and suitable for identification and comparison.


When were fingerprints first discovered?

Fingerprints were first discovered in 1878.while working as a missionary in japan Henry Faulds found marks on potteryIt seems they are older as "In ancient Babylon, fingerprints were used on clay tablets for business transactions. In ancient China, thumb prints were found on clay seals."In 14th century Persia, various official government papers had fingerprints (impressions), and one government official, a doctor, observed that no two fingerprints were exactly alike.In 1686, Marcello Malpighi, a professor of anatomy at the University of Bologna, noted in his treatise; ridges, spirals and loops in fingerprints. He made no mention of their value as a tool for individual identification. A layer of skin was named after him; "Malpighi" layer, which is approximately 1.8mm thick.http://www.onin.com/fp/fphistory.htmlAnswers.comhttp://www.onin.com/fp/fphistory.html


How are fingerprints discovered at crime scenes?

Fingerprints are typically discovered at crime scenes through various techniques such as powder dusting, chemical processing, or using alternate light sources to reveal prints left behind on surfaces. These techniques help to make the latent prints visible for collection and analysis by forensic investigators.


Who discovered a fingerprint?

The first systematic use of fingerprints for identification was by Sir William Herschel in India in 1858. However, it was Sir Francis Galton who advanced the study of fingerprints and introduced the classification system used today.


When did fingerprints come out?

People have always had fingerprints. Also, everyones fingerprints are diffrent.


Why do only half of a child's fingerprints match his mothers?

None of a child's fingerprints will match his or her mother's fingerprints. Each individual has different fingerprints. Even identical twins have different fingerprints.


What is the only animal whose fingerprints can not be distinguished from human fingerprints?

The koala is the only animal with distinctive and unique fingerprints. The fingerprints are very similar to that of humans in that they are comprised of patterns, but the trained eye can distinguish them quite easily from human fingerprints.


What is the name for hidden fingerprints?

latent fingerprints


How many fingerprints are there?

There are 8 tipes of fingerprints


How many fingerprints are the same?

None. No one has the same fingerprints as you, and none of your fingerprints are exactly the same.