ickplant@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL identical twins don't have identical fingerprintswww.sciencefocus.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down14
arrow-up1140arrow-down1external-linkTIL identical twins don't have identical fingerprintswww.sciencefocus.comickplant@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareSolOrion@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 day agoThey do, but they also might not. The part of your skin that actually causes your fingerprint is relatively deep into your skin. So it’d need to be a pretty serious injury to permanently change your fingerprint at all.
They do, but they also might not.
The part of your skin that actually causes your fingerprint is relatively deep into your skin. So it’d need to be a pretty serious injury to permanently change your fingerprint at all.