Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/Science

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

WikiProject directory – science, technology, and engineering

This is a sub 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. You can also use the Special:Search box below to locate WikiProjects and sub-pages.

New to WikiProjects? See FAQs about WikiProjects for the answers to the most common inquiries. The WikiProject guideline page outlines generally accepted protocols and conventions.

Adding to the list or changing entries! The directory is constructed using the {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/WikiProject}} template; full instructions and a definition of "inactive WikiProject" are available here.

Science, technology, and engineering[edit]

General science topics[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Science yes yes yes Science
Academic Journals yes yes
Cognitive science no yes
Color yes yes
Futures studies yes
History of Science (main listing here)
Measurement no yes
Pseudoscience (main listing here)
Systems no yes Systems science
Time (main listing here)
TRIZ Ontology no TRIZ Ontology project is under construction now
Women scientists (main listing here)


Biology[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Biology yes yes Biology
Ecology yes yes Ecology
Ecoregions yes
Evolutionary biology yes yes
Extinction yes
Game theory (main listing here)
Horticulture and Gardening (main listing here)
Human Genetic History no
Neuroscience yes yes
NLP concepts and methods no Neuro-linguistic programming
Superfund no yes
Tree of Life (main listing here)
Zoo no yes yes


Molecular and Cell Biology[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Chemical and Bio Engineering (main listing here)
Microbiology yes yes Biology
Molecular Biology yes Biology
Computational Biology Revived in June 2011, supported by the International Society for Computational Biology
Genetics
Molecular and Cell Biology Also Portal:Gene Wiki
Biophysics Biology
Metabolic Pathways Biochemistry
RNA


Sexology and Sexuality[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Sexology and sexuality yes yes Human sexuality
Sex work task force Human sexuality
Gender studies yes yes yes
LGBT studies yes yes yes yes LGBT


Tree of Life[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Tree of Life yes yes
Algae yes yes
Animals (main listing here)
Australian biota yes yes
Biota of Great Britain and Ireland no yes
Fungi yes yes yes Fungi 34 Featured Articles
Marine life (main listing here)
Plants (main listing here)
Viruses yes yes Viruses Revived on 24/02/2011


Animals[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Animals yes yes yes yes Animals
Animal anatomy yes yes Animals
Animals in media (main listing here)
Amphibians and Reptiles yes yes Amphibians; Reptiles
Aquatic Invertebrates no
Arthropods (main listing here)
Birds yes yes yes yes Birds 89 featured articles, four featured topics
Bivalves yes Started in January 2012
Cryptozoology no 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
Mammals (main listing here)


Arthropods[edit]
Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Arthropods yes yes Arthropods
Insects yes Insects
Lepidoptera yes yes Insects
Mantodea no
Phasmatodea no yes Biology
Spiders no yes Biology
Beekeeping (main listing here)
Beetles no


Fishes[edit]
Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Fishes yes yes yes Fish
Aquarium Fishes no Fish
Sharks yes yes yes Sharks


Mammals[edit]
Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Mammals yes yes yes Mammals
Mustelids (Weasels)
Bats
Pocket pets (Lagomorphs)
Cats yes yes yes yes Cats
Cetaceans yes yes yes Cetaceans
Dogs yes 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 no


Marine life[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Marine life yes yes yes Marine life
Bivalves yes
Cephalopods yes
Cetaceans (main listing here)
Gastropods yes yes yes Gastropods


Plants[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
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 no yes Plants
Horticulture and Gardening yes yes Gardening
Hypericaceae yes yes Created 22 September 2018


Chemistry[edit]

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


Economics[edit]

Environment[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Climate change yes Climate change
Africa
Justice
Environment yes yes Environment
Environmental Record task force
Green vehicle task force
Sustainability task force
Forestry no yes
Meteorology yes yes yes Weather
Pollution no
Severe weather yes yes Weather
Tropical cyclones yes yes yes yes Tropical cyclones
Atlantic hurricane task force
East Pacific hurricane task force
Tropical meteorology task force Collaboration with WikiProject Meteorology
Season articles task force
Storm articles task force
Weather yes Weather
Climate
Non-tropical storms Weather


Geosciences[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Archaeology yes yes
Geology yes yes yes Earth sciences
Cambrian Explosion Earth sciences
Periods Earth sciences
Gemology and Jewelry yes yes
Earthquakes no yes
Mining yes yes
Palaeontology yes yes yes Paleontology
Pterosaurs
Rocks and minerals yes Earth sciences
Seamounts no yes Seamounts
Soil yes yes Earth sciences Portal:Science; Portal:Agropedia; Portal:Geography
Volcanoes yes yes yes Volcanoes


History of science[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
History of Science yes yes yes History of science Portal:Science; Portal:History; Portal:Technology
Wikipedia:WikiProject Bibliographies/Science task force (main listing here)
Years in science no


Medicine[edit]

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
Society and medicine task force
Toxicology task force
Translation task force
Alternative medicine yes
Anatomy yes yes
Chiropractic yes yes Medicine
Dentistry yes yes yes
Dyslexia no yes
Epilepsy yes yes yes yes Medicine This is basically a part of WP:Med and is currently being overseen by Wikipedia:ILAE Wikipedia Project
First aid no yes
Homeopathy no
Hospitals (main listing here)
National Institutes of Health yes
Nursing yes yes yes Nursing
Pharmacology (main listing here)
Psychology no yes Psychology Portal:Mind and Brain
Physiology yes
Sanitation yes yes
Veterinary medicine yes yes


Health and fitness[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Health and fitness yes Medicine
Abortion no yes
AIDS yes yes Medicine Looking for more members
Hospitals yes yes Medicine
Medicine (main listing here)
Mind-Body (main listing here)
National Health Service no yes
Sports (main listing here)
Water (main listing here)


Pharmacology[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Pharmacology yes yes Medicine


Information science[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Libraries yes Library and information science
Computer science (main listing here)
Cryptography (main listing here)
Databases (main listing here)
Method engineering no


Mathematics[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Mathematics yes yes yes Mathematics A-class review, more portals
Mathematical graphics
PlanetMath Exchange no Cryptography


Cryptography yes Cryptography
Game theory (main listing here)
Golden ratio no
Mathematics Competitions no yes
Numbers no
Polyhedra no
Probability no
Statistics yes yes Mathematics
Uniform Polytopes yes


Physics[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Physics yes yes Physics
Acoustics task force
BPH task force
Fluid dynamics task force
Glass task force
Relativity task force
Biophysics (main listing here)
Optics no
Spectroscopy (main listing here)


Outer space[edit]

Astronomy[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Astronomy yes yes Astronomy Portal:Outer space
Constellations task force
Cosmology task force
Astronomical objects yes yes yes Astronomy Portal:Star
Eclipses yes yes
Mars yes yes
Moon no yes
Solar System yes yes Solar System
Jupiter task force


Spaceflight[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Spaceflight yes yes Spaceflight
Aerospace biography task force
Adopt an astronaut working group
ESA task force
Mir, ISS and Gateway task force
Timeline of spaceflight working group


Technology[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Technology yes yes Technology
Automobile construction (main listing here)
Bell System yes yes
Blades no
Blu-ray no
Electronics yes yes Electronics
Engineering (main listing here)
Energy yes yes Energy Portal:Renewable energy
Energy - Oil Megaprojects task force
Firearms (main listing here)
Metalworking no
Military technology and engineering (main listing here)
Weaponry (main listing here)
Polymers (main listing here)
Robotics yes yes yes yes
Sanitation (main listing here)
Telecommunications (main listing here)
Transportation (main listing here)
Woodworking no
Rocketry no yes Rocketry


Aviation[edit]

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

Computing[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Computing yes yes yes
Computer hardware task force
Computer and Information Security task force Superseded by WikiProject Computer Security
Computer networking task force
Early computers task force
Software task force Free and open-source software This group operates as both a task force and a separate WikiProject group
Websites task force This group operates as both a task force and a separate WikiProject group
Apple Inc. no yes yes Companies
iOS task force
Macintosh task force
Amiga no yes Amiga
Blogging yes yes
C/C++ yes
Computer graphics no yes
Computer music (main listing here)
Computer science yes yes Computer science
Computer Security yes yes Computer Security
Cryptography (main listing here)
Databases yes yes
Game theory (main listing here)
Google yes yes Companies
Alphabet
Internet yes yes Internet
Internet culture (main listing here)
IRC no yes
Java yes yes yes
Linux yes yes yes Linux
Malware no Superseded by WikiProject Computer Security
Mathematical and Computational Biology (main listing here)
Method engineering (main listing here)
Microsoft no yes Microsoft
Microsoft Windows no yes
.NET no yes
Parallel & Distributed Computing yes yes Academic Project at Autonomous University of Barcelona to create/improve content of this subject
Perl no interested in developing Perl-related articles and Perl scripts
Plan 9 no
RISC OS no
Software yes Software Also a task force of Computing
Free and open-source software task force Free and open-source software
Websites yes Also a task force of Computing
Early web history


Engineering[edit]

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Engineering yes yes Engineering
Chemical and Bio Engineering (main listing here)
Civil engineering yes Engineering
Dams yes Engineering
Electrical engineering yes yes Engineering Portal:Electronics; Portal:Physics;
Materials no yes
Method engineering (main listing here)
Military technology and engineering (main listing here)
Signal Processing yes
Systems Engineering Initiative no


Firearms[edit]

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



Rail transport[edit]

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

Telecommunications[edit]

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


Time[edit]

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