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This is a directory of WikiProjects that deal with science, technology, and engineering. WikiProjects marked with a green background are currently active, while those with a gray background are not. Task forces of large projects are marked with a blue background.
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Science, technology, and engineering
Science
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Science | no | yes | yes | Science | collaboration inactive since May 2008
Shailendra Upreti Ram Krishna Colony Fatehpur Sikri Agra Sarls Softech Private Limited Agra |
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Archaeology | yes | Archaeology | ||||
Cognitive science | yes | yes | ||||
Color | yes | yes | ||||
Forestry | yes | yes | Forestry | |||
Futures studies | yes | |||||
Gemology and Jewelry | yes | yes | ||||
History of Science | (main listing here) | |||||
Measurement | yes | |||||
Nature | no | see Tree of Life instead | ||||
Pseudoscience | (main listing here) | |||||
Pollution | yes | |||||
Systems | yes | yes | Systems science | |||
Systems Engineering Initiative | (main listing here) | |||||
Time | (main listing here) | |||||
Women scientists | (main listing here) |
History of science
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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History of science | yes | yes | yes | History of science | Portal:Science; Portal:History; Portal:Technology; Portal:Philosophy of science; Portal:Mind and Brain | |
History of biology | no | |||||
History of Nuclear Enterprise | no | |||||
Years in science | no | |||||
Wikipedia:WikiProject Bibliographies/Science task force | (main listing here) |
Biology
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Biology | yes | yes | Biology | |||
Biophysics | yes | Biology | ||||
Ecology | yes | yes | Agronomy | Portal:Ecology | ||
Ecoregions | yes | |||||
Environment | yes | yes | Environment | |||
→ | Climate change task force | Global warming | ||||
→ | Environmental Record task force | |||||
→ | Green vehicle task force | |||||
→ | Sustainability task force | Sustainable development | ||||
Evolutionary biology | (main listing here) | |||||
Extinction | yes | Extinction | ||||
Neuroscience | yes | yes | Neuroscience | |||
Game theory | (main listing here) | |||||
Horticulture and Gardening | (main listing here) | |||||
Computational Biology | yes | Revived in June 2011, supported by the International Society for Computational Biology | ||||
NLP concepts and methods | no | Neuro-linguistic programming | ||||
Superfund | yes | yes | ||||
Tree of Life | (main listing here) | |||||
Zoo | yes | yes | yes | Zoos and aquariums |
Evolution/Origin of Life
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Evolutionary biology | yes | yes | ||||
Human Genetic History | yes |
Horticulture and Gardening
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Horticulture and Gardening | yes | yes | Gardening |
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Molecular and Cellular Biology | yes | yes | yes | yes | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Also Portal:Gene Wiki |
→ | Metabolic Pathways | Metabolism | ||||
Cell Signaling | yes | |||||
Chemical and Bio Engineering | (main listing here) | |||||
Genetics | yes | |||||
→ | Medical genetics | Medicine | ||||
Microbiology | yes | yes | Biology | |||
→ | Neurology | Medicine | ||||
RNA | yes |
Sexology and Sexuality
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Sexology and sexuality | yes | yes | Sexuality | |||
→ | Sex work | Sexuality | ||||
Gender Studies | yes | yes | yes | |||
LGBT studies | yes | yes | yes | yes | LGBT |
Tree of Life
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Tree of Life | yes | yes | ||||
Animals | (main listing here) | |||||
Australian biota | yes | yes | ||||
Biota of Great Britain and Ireland | yes | yes | ||||
Fungi | yes | yes | yes | Fungi | 34 Featured Articles | |
Marine life | (main listing here) | |||||
Plants | (main listing here) | |||||
Algae | yes | |||||
Prokaryotes and protists | no | |||||
Viruses | yes | Revived on 24/02/2011 |
Animals
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Animals | yes | yes | yes | yes | Animals | |
Animal anatomy | yes | yes | ||||
Animals in media | (main listing here) | |||||
Amphibians and Reptiles | yes | yes | Amphibians and Reptiles | |||
Aquatic Invertebrates | no | |||||
Arthropods | (main listing here) | |||||
Birds | yes | yes | yes | yes | Birds | 89 featured articles, four featured topics |
→ | Domestic pigeon task force |
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Bivalves | yes | Started in January 2012 | ||||
Cryptozoology | yes | yes | ||||
Dinosaurs | yes | yes | yes | Dinosaurs | 30 Featured Articles, most active 2006-08. | |
Fishes | (main listing here) | |||||
Gastropods | yes | yes | Gastropods | All articles completely assessed, one featured article, most active 2009–2012
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Mammals | (main listing here) | |||||
Pterosaurs | no | |||||
Sea Monsters | no | yes |
Arthropods
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Arthropods | yes | yes | Arthropods | |||
Insects | yes | yes | Insects | |||
Lepidoptera | yes | yes | Insects | |||
Mantodea | no | Mantodea | ||||
Phasmatodea | no | yes | Biology | |||
Spiders | yes | yes | Biology | |||
Beekeeping | (main listing here) | |||||
Beetles | no | |||||
Mantodea | (main listing here) |
Fishes
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Fishes | yes | yes | yes | Fish | ||
Aquarium Fishes | yes | Aquarium Fish | ||||
Sharks | yes | yes | yes | Sharks |
Mammals
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Mammals | yes | yes | yes | Mammals | ||
→ | Mustelids (Weasels) | |||||
→ | Pocket pets (Lagomorphs) | |||||
Cats | yes | yes | yes | yes | Cats | |
Cetaceans | yes | yes | yes | Cetaceans | ||
Dogs | yes | yes | Dogs | |||
→ | Dog breeds | |||||
→ | Dog photos | |||||
→ | Greyhound racing | |||||
Equine | yes | yes | Horses | |||
→ | Horse breeds | |||||
→ | Horse training | |||||
Monotremes and Marsupials | no | |||||
Primates | yes | yes | yes | Primates | ||
Rodents | yes |
Marine life
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Marine life | yes | yes | Marine life | |||
Aquatic Invertebrates | no | |||||
Bivalves | yes | |||||
Cephalopods | yes | |||||
Cetaceans | (main listing here) | |||||
Gastropods | yes | Gastropods |
Plants
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Plants | yes | yes | yes | yes | Plants | |
Banksia | yes | yes | 7 Featured Articles, 1 A-class article, 1 Good Article | |||
Cannabis | yes | yes | yes | Cannabis | ||
Carnivorous plants | yes | yes |
Chemistry
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Chemistry | yes | yes | yes | yes | Chemistry | |
→ | Structure drawing | |||||
→ | Glass task force | |||||
→ | Gold Book | |||||
Chemical and Bio Engineering | yes | |||||
Chemicals | yes | yes | ||||
Elements | yes | yes | ||||
Explosives | yes | |||||
Formation Evaluation | (main listing here) | |||||
Mass spectrometry | no | yes | yes | yes | ||
Physical Chemistry | no | yes | ||||
Polymers | yes | Chemistry | ||||
Spectroscopy | yes | yes | ||||
Water | no | Water |
Economics
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Business | yes | yes | Business and economics | |||
Economics | yes | |||||
Investment | yes |
Geosciences
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Earth science | yes | yes | yes | Earth sciences | ||
Geology | yes | yes | yes | Earth sciences | ||
→ | Geology - Cambrian Explosion task force | Earth sciences | ||||
→ | Geology - Periods task force | Earth sciences | ||||
Earthquakes | yes | yes | Earthquakes | |||
Formation Evaluation | no | Earth sciences | Portal:Engineering | |||
Geologic timescale | no | Earth sciences | Being merged with Wikipedia:WikiProject Geology | |||
Mining | yes | yes | Mining | |||
Rocks and minerals | yes | Earth sciences | ||||
Seamounts | yes | yes | Seamounts | New project | ||
Soil | yes | yes | Earth sciences | Portal:Science; Portal:Agropedia; Portal:Geography | ||
Volcanoes | yes | yes | yes | Volcanoes |
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Medicine
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Medicine | yes | yes | yes | yes | Medicine | |
→ | Cardiology task force | |||||
→ | Dermatology task force | |||||
→ | Emergency medicine and EMS task force | |||||
→ | Gastroenterology task force | |||||
→ | Hematology-oncology task force | |||||
→ | Medical genetics task force | |||||
→ | Nephrology task force | |||||
→ | Neurology task force | |||||
→ | Ophthalmology task force | |||||
→ | Pathology task force | |||||
→ | Psychiatry task force | |||||
→ | Pulmonology task force | |||||
→ | Radiology task force | |||||
→ | Reproductive medicine task force | |||||
→ | Society and medicine task force | |||||
→ | Toxicology task force | |||||
→ | Translation task force | |||||
Alternative medicine | yes | |||||
Anatomy | yes | |||||
Dentistry | no | yes | yes | |||
Dyslexia | yes | yes | ||||
First aid | no | yes | ||||
Homeopathy | no | |||||
Hospitals | (main listing here) | |||||
NIH | no | |||||
Nursing | yes | yes | yes | Nursing | ||
Pharmacology | (main listing here) | |||||
Psychology | yes | yes | Psychology | Portal:Mind and Brain | ||
Physiology | yes | |||||
Sanitation | yes | yes | ||||
Veterinary medicine | yes | yes |
Health and fitness
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Health and fitness | yes | Health and fitness | ||||
Abortion | no | yes | ||||
AIDS | no | |||||
Hospitals | yes | yes | ||||
Medicine | (main listing here) | |||||
Mind-Body | (main listing here) | |||||
National Health Service | no | yes | ||||
Sports | (main listing here) | |||||
Water | (main listing here) |
Pharmacology
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Pharmacology | yes | yes | Pharmacy and Pharmacology | |||
Psychedelics, Dissociatives and Deliriants | yes | yes |
Information science
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Libraries | yes | Library and information science | ||||
Method engineering | no | |||||
Computer science | (main listing here) | |||||
Cryptography | (main listing here) | |||||
Databases | (main listing here) |
Mathematics
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Mathematics | yes | yes | yes | Mathematics | A-class review, more portals | |
→ | Mathematical graphics | |||||
→ | PlanetMath Exchange | |||||
Cryptography | yes | Cryptography | ||||
Game theory | (main listing here) | |||||
Golden ratio | no | |||||
Mathematics Competitions | no | yes | ||||
Numbers | yes | |||||
Polyhedra | yes | |||||
Probability | no | |||||
Statistics | yes | yes | Statistics | |||
Uniform Polytopes | yes |
Meteorology
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Meteorology | yes | yes | yes | Weather | ||
→ | Tropical meteorology task force | Tropical cyclones | Collaboration with WikiProject Tropical cyclones | |||
Severe weather | yes | yes | Weather | |||
Climate | no | Weather | Portal:Tropical cyclones | |||
Tropical cyclones | yes | yes | yes | yes | Tropical cyclones | |
→ | Atlantic hurricane task force | Tropical cyclones | ||||
→ | East Pacific hurricane task force | Tropical cyclones | ||||
→ | Tropical meteorology task force | Tropical cyclones | Collaboration with WikiProject Meteorology | |||
→ | Season articles task force | Tropical cyclones | ||||
→ | Storm articles task force | Tropical cyclones | ||||
Winter Storms | yes | Weather |
Physics
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Physics | yes | yes | Physics | Portal:Electromagnetism | ||
→ | Acoustics task force | |||||
→ | BPH task force | |||||
→ | Fluid dynamics task force | |||||
→ | Glass task force | |||||
→ | Relativity task force | |||||
Optics | no | |||||
Biophysics | (main listing here) | |||||
Spectroscopy | (main listing here) |
Space
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Astronomy | (main listing here) | |||||
Spaceflight | (main listing here) | |||||
Cosmology | yes | Cosmology |
Astronomy
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Astronomy | yes | yes | Astronomy | |||
→ | Constellations task force | |||||
Astronomical objects | yes | yes | yes | Astronomy | Portal:Star, Portal:X-ray astronomy | |
Solar System | yes | yes | Solar System | Portal:Uranus | ||
→ | Jupiter task force | Jupiter | ||||
Mars | no | yes | Mars | |||
Moon | no | yes | Moon | |||
Eclipses | yes | yes |
Spaceflight
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Spaceflight | yes | yes | Spaceflight | |||
→ | Space Stations working group | |||||
→ | Timeline of Spaceflight working group | |||||
Rocketry | no | yes |
Technology
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Technology | yes | Technology | ||||
Alternative fuels | no | |||||
Automobile construction | (main listing here) | |||||
Bell System | yes | yes | ||||
Blu-ray | no | |||||
Blades | yes | |||||
Electronics | yes | yes | ||||
Engineering | (main listing here) | |||||
Energy | yes | yes | Energy | Portal:Renewable energy | ||
→ | Energy - Oil Megaprojects task force | |||||
Geographic Information System | yes | yes | New! | |||
Firearms | (main listing here) | |||||
Metalworking | yes | |||||
Military technology and engineering | (main listing here) | |||||
Weaponry | (main listing here) | |||||
Polymers | (main listing here) | |||||
Robotics | yes | yes | yes | yes | Robotics | New! |
Sanitation | (main listing here) | |||||
Telecommunications | (main listing here) | |||||
Transportation | (main listing here) | |||||
Woodworking | yes |
Aviation
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Aviation | yes | yes | yes | yes | Aviation | |
→ | Aerospace biography task force | |||||
→ | Air sports task force | |||||
→ | Aviation accident task force | |||||
Aircraft | yes | yes | Aviation | |||
→ | Engines task force | |||||
→ | Rotorcraft task force | |||||
Airlines | yes | yes | ||||
→ | Defunct airlines task force | |||||
Airports | yes | yes | ||||
Gliding | no | yes | ||||
Military aviation | (main listing here) |
Computing
Engineering
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Engineering | yes | yes | Engineering | |||
Chemical and Bio Engineering | (main listing here) | |||||
Civil engineering | yes | |||||
Dams | yes | Engineering | ||||
Electrical engineering | yes | yes | Portal:Engineering; Portal:Electronics; Portal:Physics; | |||
Method engineering | (main listing here) | |||||
Military technology and engineering | (main listing here) | |||||
Signal Processing | yes | |||||
Systems Engineering Initiative | yes |
Firearms
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Firearms | yes | yes | ||||
Airsoft | no | |||||
Military history - Weaponry task force | (main listing here) |
Rail transport
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Trains | (main listing here) | |||||
Trains in Japan | (main listing here) | |||||
London Transport | (main listing here) |
Telecommunications
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Telecommunications | yes | Telecommunication | ||||
Bell System | yes | yes | ||||
Audiovisual telecommunications | no | |||||
Cellular devices | no | |||||
Radio Stations | (main listing here) | |||||
Television | (main listing here) |
Time
Project | Active | Assessment | Peer review | Collaboration | Portal | Notes |
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Time | yes | yes | Time | |||
Calendars | no | |||||
Current Local City Time | no | |||||
Days of the Year | yes | |||||
Holidays | (main listing here) | |||||
Leaders by year | (main listing here) | |||||
Timelines | no | |||||
Time Zones | no | |||||
Watches | yes | |||||
Years | yes | |||||
Years in Science | (main listing here) |
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