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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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[edit] Science, technology, and engineering

[edit] Science

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Science	yes		yes	yes	Science
Archaeology	yes				Archaeology
Color	yes	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)
Science pearls	no
Systems	yes	yes			Systems science
Systems Engineering Initiative	yes
Time	(main listing here)

[edit] History of science

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
History of science	yes	yes		yes	History of science	Portal:Science; Portal:History; Portal:Technology; Portal:Philosophy of science; Portal:Scientific Method; Portal:Mind and Brain
History of biology	no
History of Nuclear Enterprise	no
Years in science	no

[edit] Aviation

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Aviation	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation
Military aviation task force	(main listing here)
→	Rotorcraft task force
→	Aircraft engine task force
→	Aviation accident task force
→	Air sports task force
→	Aerospace biography task force
Aircraft	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation
Airlines	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation
Airports	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation
Defunct Airlines	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation
Gliding	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation

[edit] Biology

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Biology	yes	yes			Biology
Ecology	yes	yes			Agronomy	Portal:Ecology
Ecoregions	no
Environment	yes	yes			Environment	Portal:Sustainable development
→	Environmental Record task force				Environment
Evolutionary biology	(main listing here)
Extinction	yes				Extinction
Game theory	(main listing here)
Horticulture and Gardening	(main listing here)
Mathematical and Computational Biology	yes
NLP concepts and methods	no					Neuro-linguistic programming
Tree of Life	(main listing here)
Zoo	yes	yes		yes	Animals

[edit] Evolution/Origin of Life

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Evolutionary biology	yes	yes
Human Genetic History	yes
Plant Evolution and Development	no

[edit] Horticulture and Gardening

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Horticulture and Gardening	yes			yes	Gardening

[edit] Molecular and Cellular Biology

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Molecular and Cellular Biology	yes	yes	yes	yes	Molecular and Cellular Biology
→	Metabolic Pathways				Metabolism
Cell Signaling	no
Chemical and Bio Engineering	(main listing here)
Genetics	yes
→	Medical genetics				Medicine
Microbiology	yes	yes			Biology
Neuroscience	yes
→	Neurology				Medicine
RNA	yes

[edit] Sexology and Sexuality

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Sexology and sexuality	yes	yes			Sexuality
→	Sex work				Sexuality
Gender Studies	yes	yes		yes	Feminism
→	Feminism task force				Feminism
LGBT studies	yes	yes	yes	yes	LGBT

[edit] Tree of Life

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
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
Marine life	(main listing here)
Plants	(main listing here)
Prokaroytes and protists	no
Viruses	no

[edit] Animals

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Animals	yes	yes	yes	yes	Animals
Amphibians and Reptiles	no	yes			Amphibians and Reptiles
Aquatic Invertebrates	no
Arthropods	(main listing here)
Birds	yes	yes	yes	yes	Birds	26 Featured Articles, 14 Featured Lists, 21 Good Articles
→	Domestic pigeon task force
Cryptozoology	yes	yes
Dinosaurs	yes	yes		yes	Dinosaurs	Project has 23 Featured Articles, a Featured List and 20 Good Articles.
Fishes	(main listing here)
Gastropods	yes	yes		yes
Mammals	(main listing here)
Pterosaurs	yes
Sea Monsters	yes			yes

[edit] Arthropods

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Arthropods	yes	yes			Arthropods	Portal:Biology
Beekeeping	(main listing here)
Lepidoptera	yes	yes			Biology
Mantodea	no				Mantodea
Phasmatodea	no	yes			Biology
Spiders	no	yes			Biology

[edit] Fishes

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Fishes	yes	yes	yes		Fish
Aquarium Fishes	yes				Aquarium Fish
Sharks	yes	yes		yes	Sharks

[edit] Mammals

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Mammals	yes	yes		yes	Mammals
→	Mustelids
→	Pocket pets
→	Weasels
Cats	yes	yes	yes		Cats
Cetaceans	yes	yes		yes	Cetaceans
Dogs	yes	yes			Dogs
→	Dog breeds
→	Dog photos
→	Greyhound racing
Equine	yes	yes
→	Horse breeds
→	Horse training
Monotremes and Marsupials	no
Primates	yes	yes	yes

[edit] Marine life

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Marine life	yes			yes	Marine life
Aquatic Invertebrates	no
Cephalopods	yes
Cetaceans	(main listing here)

[edit] Plants

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Plants	yes	yes	yes	yes	Plants
Banksia	yes	yes				6 Featured Articles
Cannabis	yes	yes		yes	Cannabis
Carnivorous plants	yes	yes
Plant Evolution and Development	(main listing here)

[edit] Chemistry

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Chemistry	yes	yes	yes	yes	Chemistry
→	Structure drawing
→	Gold Book
Chemical and Bio Engineering	yes
Chemicals	yes	yes
Elements	yes	yes
Explosives	yes
Formation Evaluation	(main listing here)
Isotopes	no				Chemistry
Mass spectrometry	no	yes	yes	yes
Physical Chemistry	no	yes
Polymers	no				Chemistry
Spectroscopy	yes	yes
Water and sanitation	no				Water

[edit] Computing

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Computing	yes	yes	yes
→	Computing - Computer and Information Security task force
→	Early computers
Computer science	yes	yes
Amiga	no
Apple	yes
Blogging	yes	yes
C++	yes
Computer music	(main listing here)
Computer networking	yes				Computer networking
Computer Security	yes				Computer Security
Cryptography	yes				Cryptography
Database	yes	yes
Free Software	yes	yes			Free software	Needs leadership
Game theory	(main listing here)
iPhone	yes
Internet	yes	yes
IRC	yes	yes
Java	yes	yes	yes		Java
KDE	yes
Linux	yes	yes		yes
Macintosh	yes	yes			Apple Macintosh
Malware	no
Mathematical and Computational Biology	(main listing here)
Method engineering	(main listing here)
Microsoft Windows	yes	yes
.NET	yes
Plan 9	no
Programming languages	yes
Software	no				Software
Websites	no
→	Early web history

[edit] Economics

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Business	yes	yes			Business and economics
Economics	yes

[edit] Geosciences

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Geology	yes	yes			Earth sciences
→	Geology - Cambrian Explosion task force				Earth sciences
→	Geology - Periods task force				Earth sciences
Earthquakes	yes	yes			Earthquakes
Formation Evaluation	yes				Earth sciences	Portal:Engineering
Geologic timescale	no				Earth sciences	Being merged with Wikipedia:WikiProject Geology
Mining	yes	yes
Rocks and minerals	yes				Earth sciences
Soil	yes	yes			Earth sciences	Portal:Science; Portal:Agropedia; Portal:Geography
Volcanoes	yes	yes			Earth sciences
Wikipedia:WikiProject Seamounts	yes				Seamounts	New project

[edit] Health and fitness

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Health and fitness	yes				Health and fitness
Abortion	no	yes
Aids	no
Medicine	(main listing here)
National Health Service	no			yes
Sports	(main listing here)
Water and sanitation	no				Water

[edit] Medicine

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
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
Alternative medicine	yes
Anatomy	yes
Dentistry	no	yes		yes
Dyslexia	yes	yes
First aid	no	yes
Homeopathy	no
NIH	no
Nursing	yes	yes		yes	Nursing
Pharmacology	(main listing here)
Psychology	(main listing here)
Veterinary medicine	yes	yes

[edit] Pharmacology

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Pharmacology	yes	yes			Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Psychedelics, Dissociatives and Deliriants	yes	yes

[edit] Psychology

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Psychology	yes	yes			Psychology	Portal:Mind and Brain
Psychopathology	no

[edit] Information science

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Librarians	yes				Library and information science
Method engineering	no

[edit] Mathematics

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Mathematics	yes	yes		yes	Mathematics	A-class review, more portals
→	Mathematical graphics
→	PlanetMath Exchange
Game theory	(main listing here)
Golden ratio	yes
Mathematics Competitions	yes	yes
Numbers	yes
Probability	no
Statistics	yes	yes			Statistics

[edit] Meteorology

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
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
→	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

[edit] Physics

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Physics	yes	yes			Physics	Portal:Electromagnetism
Acoustics	no				Physics
Fluid dynamics	yes	yes
Optics	no
Spectroscopy	(main listing here)

[edit] Space

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Space	yes	yes			Space	Portal:Astronomy; Portal:Mars; Portal:Solar System; Portal:Spaceflight; Portal:Aviation; Portal:Atmosphere
Astronomy	(main listing here)
Spaceflight	(main listing here)

[edit] Astronomy

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Astronomy	yes	yes			Astronomy
→	Astronomy - Constellations task force
Astrology	(main listing here)
Astronomical objects	yes	yes		yes	Space	Portal:Astronomy
Mars	yes	yes			Mars
Moon	no	yes
Solar System	yes	yes			Solar System

[edit] Spaceflight

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Spaceflight	yes	yes			Spaceflight
Human Spaceflight	yes	yes
Mars	yes	yes			Mars	Portal:Spaceflight
Rocketry	yes	yes			Spaceflight
Space Colonization	yes			yes	Space	Portal:Spaceflight
Timeline of spaceflight	yes				Spaceflight
Unmanned space missions	no				Spaceflight

[edit] Technology

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Technology	yes
Alternative fuels	no
Automobile construction	(main listing here)
Bell System	yes	yes
Blu-ray	yes
Cutlery	yes
Electronics	yes	yes
Engineering	(main listing here)
Energy	yes	yes
→	Energy - Oil Megaprojects task force
Technology History	yes					New!
Firearms	(main listing here)
Metalworking	yes
Military technology and engineering	(main listing here)
Weaponry	(main listing here)
Robotics	yes	yes	yes	yes	Robotics	New!
Telecommunications	(main listing here)
Transportation	(main listing here)
Woodworking	yes

[edit] Engineering

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Engineering	yes	yes			Engineering
Chemical and Bio Engineering	(main listing here)
Civil engineering	yes
Systems Engineering Initiative	yes

[edit] Firearms

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Firearms	yes	yes
Airsoft	no
Military history - Weaponry task force	(main listing here)

[edit] Rail transport

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Trains	(main listing here)
Trains in Japan	(main listing here)
London Transport	(main listing here)

[edit] Telecommunications

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Telecommunications	yes				Telecommunication
Bell System	yes	yes
Audiovisual telecommunications	no
Cellular devices	yes
Radio Stations	(main listing here)
Television	(main listing here)

[edit] Time

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Time	yes	yes			Time
Calendars	no
Days of the Year	yes
Holidays	(main listing here)
Leaders by year	(main listing here)
Timelines	no
Watches	yes
Years	yes
Years in Science	(main listing here)