Biological curation, or biocuration, is often studied from the perspective of creating and maintaining databases that have the goal of mapping and tracking certain areas of biology.
The researchers' database has tracked more that 11,000 flights by more than 120 aircraft linked by past investigations to renditions.
Although the department does a good job of tracking employees who have been out six months or less, there's no reliable database that tracks those who have been out longer, Bustamante said in his report.
The researchers combed through FBI databases, newspaper reports, and online searches to track down every mass shooting that has occurred on American soil, using the original FBI definition of four or more dead.
Researchers visited two of CarMax's 18 stores in California, one in Oxnard and the other in Sacramento, and cross-checked vehicle identification numbers with a federal database that tracks whether a vehicle has been recalled and if it has been repaired.
As part of a new campaign to educate American investors, Finra, the private regulator for securities firms and stockbrokers, points people to its huge database that tracks brokers who have run into trouble with customers.
We have a database that tracks the deals we're seeing and since May, we've reviewed 600 pitches.
He noted that Scott has staunchly opposed a statewide computer database that would track prescriptions of Vicodin, Percocet and other dangerous narcotics, on grounds that it could intrude on privacy rights.
YC-backed Semantics3 has created a database that aims to track every product sold online, and every price it has ever been sold at, providing retailers with an API to this database.
He has completed three of them since winning election in 2009 and has nine more under way, focusing on subjects like online learning and the $80 million database that tracks students' academic records, which has been widely criticized as not living up to its promise.
