controlled

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Researchers have long believed that this mineral production was controlled mainly by the fish themselves.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

A 2025 double blind randomized controlled trial in Food and Function tested fish oil supplementation in healthy middle aged and older adults.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

In a coordinated captive breeding program, conservationists trapped wild cats and bred them under carefully controlled conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Bryan Mbeumo controlled the ball with his hand before Matheus Cunha scored, but the referee rejected a review to disallow it.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The composition is controlled in part by perspective.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson