regulates
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Last year, a key global forum that regulates trade in threatened wildlife rejected an EU-led proposal to protect more species of eel.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
A Clean Air Act rule that was updated in 2024 regulates the smelter’s emissions and, by extension, the air breathed by the 10,000 people who live in these towns.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
It contains DNA and regulates which genes are switched on or off.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Government licensing regulates the spectrum allocated to broadcast channels, largely to prevent interference between TV signals.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
He ran a test on one of their neurotransmitters that regulates dopamine, which in turn is associated with attention.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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