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List of sciences • Superseded scientific theories

Biology  • Biological journalsCauses of deathFeeding behavioursHuman anatomyMusclesGene familiesLatin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names

Species and specimens – The World's 25 Most Endangered PrimatesDomesticated animalsList of dinosaursGenera in CaesalpinioideaeGenera in FaboideaeGenera in MimosoideaeOrganisms by populationOrganisms named after famous peopleOrganisms named after works of fictionOrganisms with names derived from indigenous languages of the AmericasQuercus species (oak) • Smilax speciesBirds by region • Mammals by region • Utricularia speciesCryptids
Plants • Arecaceae Genera (palm tree family) • Acer species (maple) • Sequoia grovesDomesticated plantsEdible seedsFamous treesFruitsGarden plantsHerbsVegetables
Insects • Insects of Britain
Fish • Fishes of the Coral SeaFishes of Great BritainFish of IrelandFish of MontanaFish in SwedenList of fishes of West Virginia
Diseases – Banana and plantain diseasesSweet potato diseases

Physical science

Astronomy
TelescopesTelescope typesOptical telescopesLargest optical reflecting telescopesLargest optical refracting telescopesLargest optical telescopes historicallySpace telescopesX-ray space telescopesProposed space observatoriesAstronomical interferometers at visible and infrared wavelengthsLargest infrared telescopesSolar telescopesHighest astronomical observatories
Astronomical objectsConstellationsConstellations by areaExoplanetsSupernovaeSupernova remnantsBrown dwarfsGamma-ray burstsBlack holesVoidsMost distant astronomical objectsAstronomical objects named after peopleInterstellar and circumstellar molecules
ObjectsSizeGravitationally roundedMeteor showersMoonsTallest mountainsGeological featuresLargest lakes and seasExtraterrestrial volcanoesMinor planetsMinor planet moonsTrans-Neptunian objectsUnnumbered minor planetsPossible dwarf planetsComets by typeNumbered cometsExtremesObjects at Lagrangian pointsHypothetical objects
MercuryMercury-crossing asteroidsGeological featuresCratersAlbedo features
VenusVenus-crossing asteroidsMountainsGeological featuresCratersTerraeCoronae
MoonCratersFeaturesMountainsmountains by heightMariaValleysLists of eclipses
MarsMars-crossing asteroidsRocksCratersMountainsMountains by heightVallesMeteoritesAreas of chaos terrainChasmataCatenaePlainsTerraeLabes
Geological features on PhobosGeological features on Deimos
AsteroidsNoteworthy asteroidsAten asteroidsApollo asteroidsAmor asteroidsApohele asteroidsAsteroids with moonsCentaursAsteroids named after important peopleExceptional asteroidsNear-Earth asteroids by distance from SunAsteroid groups
JupiterJupiter-crossing asteroidsMoonsGeological features on Jupiter's inner moonsJupiter trojans (Trojan camp)Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)Events
IoMountains on IoGeological featuresVolcanic features
EuropaGeological featuresCraters
GanymedeGeological featuresCraters
CallistoGeological featuresCraters
SaturnSaturn-crossing asteroidsGeological features on Saturn's smaller moonsGeological features on MimasGeological features on EnceladusGeological features on TethysGeological features on DioneGeological features on RheaGeological features on Iapetus
UranusUranus-crossing asteroidsGeological features on PuckGeological features on MirandaGeological features on ArielGeological features on TitaniaGeological features on OberonCraters on Umbriel
NeptuneNeptune-crossing asteroidsMoonsGeological features on Triton
StarsBy constellationBrightestNearest brightMost luminousMost massiveLargestHottestLeast massiveNearestTraditional star namesArabic star namesChinese star namesNamed after peopleVariableSemiregular variableWith proplydsX-ray pulsars
NebulaeDark nebulaeDiffuse nebulaePlanetary nebulaeProtoplanetary nebulae
Star clustersGlobular clustersOpen clustersStellar streams
Galaxiesnearest galaxiesgalaxies named after peopleSpiral galaxiespolar-ring galaxiesquasars
Other astronomical listsAstronomical cataloguesAstronomical symbolsAstronomical societiesFuture astronomical eventsAstronomical instrumentsAstronomical instrument makers
Chemistry  • BiomoleculesCompoundsEnthalpy change of formationFunctional groupsIsotope table (divided)Isotope table (complete)Stable isotopesStandard electrode potentials
Elementsby numberby symbolPeriodic table
Earth sciences
Geology  • BirthstonesEarthquakesLandformsMineralsOil fields Uranium minesRocksTectonic platesVolcanoesGlobal Boundary Stratotype Sections and Points
Meteorology • Tropical cyclone namesWeatherCloudsPrecipitation
Physics  • Artificial Radiation BeltsColorsCyclesEquations in classical mechanicsLaws in scienceLetters used in mathematics and scienceNoiseParticlesRelativistic equationsResistivitiesQuantum field theories