Abstract: Index access is one of the dominant performance factors in transactional database systems. Many systems use a B+tree or one of its variants to handle point and range operations. This access ...

Exotic animal smuggling is on the rise across the border, according to CBP. U.S. border agents had a zoo on their hands last week. Over 160 living reptile and bug species hidden in jars and bags, ...

MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a driver who allegedly attempted to smuggle more than 160 species of reptiles and arthropods into Mexico. On Oct.

Abstract: Housekeeping genes are stably expressed genes that are essential for molecular and systems biology studies. We used Gini index profiles to discover housekeeping genes in human subjects, in ...