carbon
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To investigate these effects, scientists tracked DNA methylation, a common epigenetic modification in which chemical groups containing carbon and hydrogen atoms attach to promoter regions that regulate whether genes are turned on or off.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
"So this will be one of the first zero carbon world land speed records ever set."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The new calculus retrospectively cherry-picks which carbon emissions count.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The findings provide new insight into the connections between marine animals, their microbiomes, and the global processes that help regulate ocean chemistry and carbon storage.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Sunday evening at a quarter to eight we trooped upstairs carrying the big laundry basket, which had been decorated with cutouts and bows made of pink and blue carbon paper.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing carbon
Black and Gray
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Earth Science - Middle School
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Ecology - Matter and Energy Flow in Ecosystems- Introductory
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