TED: Your fingerprints reveal more than you think | Simona Francese

TED: Your fingerprints reveal more than you think | Simona Francese

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Chemistry, Science, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the intricate world of fingerprints, highlighting their molecular composition and potential in forensic investigations. It presents a case study involving a crime scene where advanced mass spectrometry technology is used to analyze fingerprints, revealing crucial evidence. The process of separating overlapping fingerprints and identifying unique molecular markers is detailed, showcasing the power of this technology in criminal profiling. The video concludes with the potential future applications of these advancements in forensics.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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