Branches of science

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1. Anatomy: The study of the structure and organization of living 32. Etiology: Study of cause of insects.
things 33. Eugenics: Study of improvment of human race by applying
2. Angiology: Deals with the study of blood vascular system. laws of heredity. it is related with future generations.
3. Anthology: Study of flower. 34. Evolution: Deals with the study of origin of new from old.
4. Anthropology: The study of human cultures both past and 35. Exbiology: Deals with life or possibilities of life beyond the
present. Study of apes and man. earth.
5. Apiculture: Honey industries (Bee Keeping). 36. Floriculture: Study of flower yeilding plants.
6. Araneology: Study of spiders. 37. Forestry: The science of studying and managing forests and
7. Archaeology: The study of the material remains of cultures plantations, and related natural resources

8. Astronomy: The study of celestial objects in the universe. Study 38. Genetics: The science of genes, heredity, and the variation of
of heavenly bodies. organisms

9. Astrophysics: The study of the physics of the universe 39. Geology: The Study of science of the earth, its structure, and
history
10. Bacteriology: The study of bacteria in relation to disease
40. Gerontology: study of growing old.
11. Batracology: Study of frogs.
41. Gynaecology: Study of female reproductive organs.
12. Biochemistry: The study of the organic chemistry of
compounds and processes occurring in organisms 42. Haematology: Study of blood.
13. Biology: The science that studies living organisms 43. Hepatology: Study of liver.

14. Biophysics: The application of theories and methods of the 44. Horticulture: Study of garden cultivation.
physical sciences to questions of biology 45. Iconography: Teachings by pictures and models.
15. Biotechnology: Deals with the use of micro-organisms in 46. Immunology: Science which deals with the study of resistance
commercial processes for producing fine chemicals such as of organisms against infection.
drugs; vaccines; hormones,etc. on a large scale. 47. Jurisprudence: Science of law.
16. Botany: The scientific study of plant life 48. Kalology: Study of human beauty.
17. Cardiology: Study of heart. 49. Lexicography: Compiling of dictionary.
18. Chemical Engineering: The application of science, 50. Marine Biology: The study of animal and plant life within
mathematics, and economics to the process of converting raw saltwater ecosystems
materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms
51. Mathematics: A science dealing with the logic of quantity and
19. Chemistry: The science of matter and its interactions with shape and arrangement
energy and itself
52. Medicine: The science concerned with maintaining health and
20. Climatology: The study of climates and investigations of its restoring it by treating disease
phenomena and causes
53. Meteorology: Study of the atmosphere that focuses on
21. Computer Science: The systematic study of computing weather processes and forecasting
systems and computation
54. Microbiology: The study of microorganisms, including viruses,
22. Craniology: Study of skulls. prokaryotes and simple eukaryotes
23. Cryogenics: Study concerning with the application and uses of 55. Mineralogy: The study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and
very low temperature. physical (including optical) properties of minerals
24. Cryptography: Study of secret writing. 56. Molecular Biology: The study of biology at a molecular level
25. Cytology: Study of cells. 57. Mycology: Study of fungi.
26. Dermatology: Study of skin. 58. Myology: Study of muscles.
27. Ecology: The study of how organisms interact with each other 59. Nephrology: Study of kidneys.
and their environment
60. Neurology: The branch of medicine dealing with the nervous
28. Electronics: Science and technology of electronic phenomena system and its disorders
29. Engineering: The practical application of science to commerce 61. Nuclear Physics: The branch of physics concerned with the
or industry nucleus of the atom
30. Entomology: The study of insects 62. Numismatics: Study of coins and medals.
31. Environmental Science: The science of the interactions 63. Obstetrics: Branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy.
between the physical, chemical, and biological components of
64. Oceanography: Study of the earth's oceans and their
the environment
interlinked ecosystems and chemical and physical processes
65. Omithology: Study of birds.
66. Oneirology: Study of dreams.
67. Ophthalmology: Study of eyes .
68. Organic Chemistry: The branch of chemistry dedicated to the study of the structures, synthesis, and reactions of carbon-containing
compounds
69. Ornithology: The study of birds
70. Osteology: Study of bones.
71. Paleontology: The study of life-forms existing in former geological time periods
72. Pathology: Study of disease causing organisms.
73. Pedology: Stydy of soils.
74. Petrology: The geological and chemical study of rocks
75. Philately: Stamp collecting.
76. Philology: Study of languages.
77. Phonetics: Concerning the sounds of a language.
78. Phycology: Study of algae.
79. Physics: The study of the behavior and properties of matter
80. Physiography: Natural phenomenon.
81. Physiology: The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms
82. Pisciculture: Study of fish.
83. Pomology: Study of fruits.
84. Psychology: Study of the mind and behaviour
85. Radiology: The branch of medicine dealing with the applications of radiant energy, including x-rays and radioisotopes
86. Seismology: The study of earthquakes and the movement of waves through the earth
87. Sericulture: Silk industry(culture of silk moth and pupa).
88. Serpentology: Study of snakes.
89. Taxonomy: The science of classification of animals and plants
90. Telepathy: Communication between two minds at a distance with the help of emotions, thoughts and feelings.
91. Thermodynamics: The physics of energy, heat, work, entropy and the spontaneity of processes
92. Toxicology: The study of poisons and the effects of posisoning
93. Virology: Study of virus.
94. Zoology: The study of animals