regulate

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Prediction markets sell event contracts, a financial instrument regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, whose insider trading rules are modeled after those of the Securities Exchange Commission, the stock market regulator.

From Barron's

This fast developmental pace makes it an ideal system for studying how genomes are organized and regulated.

From Science Daily

Leigh Greer, head of market regulation at the Utility Regulator said it would continue to monitor the regulated tariffs to make sure any further falls in costs are passed through to customers.

From BBC

Researchers also examined the DNA 'methylome' -- an epigenetic marker regulating gene expression -- in blood cells.

From Science Daily

To encourage capital spending, European regulators have been allowing higher returns for providers of some key regulated industries, such as energy and telecommunications.

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