High tech lasers boost fingerprint catches in crime scenes
Forensic experts using portable argon ion lasers can reveal prints on porous surfaces and old or faint fingerprints. The method, demonstrated by John Fischer of the Orange County Sheriff's Office, adds fluor dye techniques and Super Glue chemistry to uncover prints others miss.
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British trees worst hit by acid rain
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