BUFFALO, N.Y. – Biometric authentication, which uses unique anatomical features such as fingerprints or facial features to verify a person’s identity, is increasingly replacing traditional passwords ...

A researcher succeeded developing highly accurate biometric authentication based on images of the palms of hands taken with a hyperspectral camera. Hyperspectral imaging is a technology that detects ...

Scared of flying but don’t think twice about a lengthy road trip? Consider this: NOVA reports that your odds of a fatal car crash are 1 in 5000, but the chance of perishing in a plane is just 1 in 11 ...