![Fingerprint in blue and green pigment on a white background.](https://blogs.iu.edu/sciu/files/2018/06/prints_featured-1m3bhjf-e1529694374548.jpg)
We’ve all seen it on a TV crime series – fingerprints taken from a crime scene are put into a computer, instantaneously matched to a person of interest, and “Voila!” The crime is solved. As with many aspects of TV crime drama, however, fingerprint analysis is more complicated in real life. The reason? According to… Read more »