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September 10, 1984: First Genetic Fingerprinting Discovered
<img width="311" height="450" data-tf-not-load src="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1.png 311w, https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1-207x300.png 207w" sizes="(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px" />
<img decoding="async" width="207" height="300" data-tf-not-load src="http://vid.geekazine.com/dith/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1-207x300.png" alt="Fingerprint" class="wp-image-22190" srcset="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1-207x300.png 207w, https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1.png 311w" sizes="(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px" />Fingerprint
1984 – Alex Jeffreys of Leicester, England noticed and deduced that DNA is a unique item from person to person and could possibly be used to identify someone. Hence, Genetic Fingerprinting was born. Alex was originally working on a way to determine heredity of illnesses when he made this discovery.
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<img width="311" height="450" data-tf-not-load src="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1.png 311w, https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1-207x300.png 207w" sizes="(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px" />
<img decoding="async" width="207" height="300" data-tf-not-load src="http://vid.geekazine.com/dith/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1-207x300.png" alt="Fingerprint" class="wp-image-22190" srcset="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1-207x300.png 207w, https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fingerprint1.png 311w" sizes="(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px" />Fingerprint
1984 – Alex Jeffreys of Leicester, England noticed and deduced that DNA is a unique item from person to person and could possibly be used to identify someone. Hence, Genetic Fingerprinting was born. Alex was originally working on a way to determine heredity of illnesses when he made this discovery.
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