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[edit] Science, technology, and engineering

[edit] Science

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Science	yes		yes	yes	Science	collaboration inactive since May 2008
Archaeology	yes				Archaeology
Color	yes	yes
Forestry	yes
Futures studies	yes
Gemology and Jewelry	yes	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject History of Science	(main listing here)
Measurement	yes
Nature	no					see Tree of Life instead
Wikipedia:WikiProject Pseudoscience	(main listing here)
Systems	yes	yes			Systems science
Systems Engineering Initiative	no
Wikipedia:WikiProject Time	(main listing here)

[edit] History of science

Project	Active	Assessment	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
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
Science pearls	yes	yes

[edit] Biology

Project	Active	Assessment	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Biology	yes	yes		Biology
Ecology	yes	yes		Agronomy	Portal:Ecology
Ecoregions	yes
Environment	yes	yes		Environment	Portal:Sustainable development
→	Environmental Record task force			Environment
Wikipedia:WikiProject Evolutionary biology	(main listing here)
Extinction	yes			Extinction
Neuroscience	yes	yes		Neuroscience
Wikipedia:WikiProject Game theory	(main listing here)
Wikipedia:WikiProject 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
Wikipedia:WikiProject 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

[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
Molecular and Cellular Biology	yes	yes	yes	yes	Molecular and Cellular Biology
→	Metabolic Pathways				Metabolism
Cell Signaling	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Chemical and Bio Engineering	(main listing here)
Genetics	yes
→	Medical genetics				Medicine
Microbiology	yes	yes			Biology
→	Neurology				Medicine
RNA	yes

[edit] Sexology and Sexuality

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

[edit] Tree of Life

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

[edit] Animals

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Animals	yes	yes	yes	yes	Animals
Amphibians and Reptiles	yes	yes			Amphibians and Reptiles
Aquatic Invertebrates	no
Wikipedia:WikiProject Arthropods	(main listing here)
Birds	yes	yes	yes	yes	Birds	80 featured articles, three featured topics
→	Domestic pigeon task force
Cryptozoology	yes	yes
Dinosaurs	yes	yes		yes	Dinosaurs	30 Featured Articles, most active 2006-08.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Fishes	(main listing here)
Gastropods	yes	yes		yes	Gastropods
Wikipedia:WikiProject Mammals	(main listing here)
Pterosaurs	no
Sea Monsters	no			yes

[edit] Arthropods

Project	Active	Assessment	Portal
Arthropods	yes	yes	Arthropods
Insects	yes	yes	Insects
Lepidoptera	yes	yes	Insects
Mantodea	no		Mantodea
Phasmatodea	no	yes	Biology
Spiders	yes	yes	Biology
Wikipedia:WikiProject Beekeeping	(main listing here)

[edit] Fishes

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

[edit] Mammals

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal
Mammals	yes	yes		yes	Mammals
→	Mustelids
→	Pocket pets
→	Weasels
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

[edit] Marine life

Project	Active	Collaboration	Portal
Marine life	yes	yes	Marine life
Aquatic Invertebrates	no
Bivalves	yes
Cephalopods	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Cetaceans	(main listing here)
Gastropods	yes		Gastropods

[edit] Plants

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	yes	yes

[edit] Chemistry

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal
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
Wikipedia:WikiProject 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] Economics

Project	Active	Assessment	Portal
Business	yes	yes	Business and economics
Economics	yes
Investment	yes

[edit] Geosciences

Project	Active	Assessment	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	yes	Volcanoes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Seamounts	yes	yes		Seamounts	New project

[edit] Health and fitness

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal
Health and fitness	yes				Health and fitness
Abortion	no	yes
Aids	no
Hospitals	yes	yes	yes	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Medicine	(main listing here)
National Health Service	no			yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject 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
→	Toxicology task force
→	Translation task force
Alternative medicine	yes
Anatomy	yes
Dentistry	no	yes		yes
Dyslexia	yes	yes
First aid	no	yes
Homeopathy	no
Wikipedia:WikiProject Hospitals	(main listing here)
NIH	no
Nursing	yes	yes		yes	Nursing
Wikipedia:WikiProject Pharmacology	(main listing here)
Psychology	yes	yes			Psychology	Portal:Mind and Brain
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] Information science

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

[edit] Mathematics

Project	Active	Assessment	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Mathematics	yes	yes	yes	Mathematics	A-class review, more portals
→	Mathematical graphics
→	PlanetMath Exchange
Cryptography	yes			Cryptography
Wikipedia:WikiProject Game theory	(main listing here)
Golden ratio	no
Mathematics Competitions	yes	yes
Numbers	yes
Polyhedra	no
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	Portal	Notes
Physics	yes	yes	Physics	Portal:Electromagnetism
→	Acoustics task force
→	BPH task force
→	Fluid dynamics task force
→	Glass task force
→	Relativity task force
Optics	no
Wikipedia:WikiProject Spectroscopy	(main listing here)

[edit] Space

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Astronomy	(main listing here)
Wikipedia:WikiProject Spaceflight	(main listing here)

[edit] Astronomy

Project	Active	Assessment	Collaboration	Portal	Notes
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
Wikipedia:WikiProject Astrology	(main listing here)

[edit] Spaceflight

Project	Active	Assessment	Portal
Spaceflight	yes	yes	Spaceflight
→	Space Stations working group
→	Timeline of Spaceflight working group
Rocketry	no	yes

[edit] Technology

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

[edit] Aviation

Project	Active	Assessment	Peer review	Collaboration	Portal
Aviation	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation
→	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
Flight Simulation	yes			yes	Aviation
Gliding	yes	yes	yes	yes	Aviation
Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/Military aviation task force	(main listing here)

[edit] Computing

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				Computer networking
→	Early computers task force
→	Software task force				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
Amiga	no
Apple Inc.	yes	yes		yes	Apple Inc.
→	iOS task force
→	Macintosh task force
Blogging	yes	yes
C++	yes
Computer graphics	no	yes			Computer graphics
Wikipedia:WikiProject Computer music	(main listing here)
Computer science	yes	yes
Computer Security	yes	yes			Computer Security
Computer Vision	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Cryptography	(main listing here)
Databases	yes	yes
Free Software	yes	yes			Free software	Needs leadership
Wikipedia:WikiProject Game theory	(main listing here)
Google	no				Google
Internet	yes	yes
IRC	yes	yes
Java	yes	yes	yes		Java
KDE	no
Linux	yes	yes		yes
Malware	no					Superseded by WikiProject Computer Security
Wikipedia:WikiProject Mathematical and Computational Biology	(main listing here)
Wikipedia:WikiProject Method engineering	(main listing here)
Microsoft	yes	yes			Microsoft	This Project is new and its project page is under development.
Microsoft Windows	yes	yes
.NET	no	yes
Nortel	no
Plan 9	no
Programming languages	no					Merged with WikiProject Computer science
RISC OS	yes
Software	no				Software	Also a task force of Computing
Websites	no					Also a task force of Computing
→	Early web history

[edit] Engineering

Project	Active	Assessment	Portal
Dams	yes		Engineering
Engineering	yes	yes	Engineering
Wikipedia:WikiProject Chemical and Bio Engineering	(main listing here)
Civil engineering	yes
Systems Engineering Initiative	yes

[edit] Firearms

Project	Active	Assessment
Firearms	yes	yes
Airsoft	no
Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/Weaponry task force	(main listing here)

[edit] Rail transport

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

[edit] Telecommunications

Project	Active	Assessment	Portal
Telecommunications	yes		Telecommunication
Bell System	yes	yes
Audiovisual telecommunications	no
Cellular devices	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Radio Stations	(main listing here)
Wikipedia:WikiProject Television	(main listing here)

[edit] Time

Project	Active	Assessment	Portal
Time	yes	yes	Time
Calendars	no
Current Local City Time	no
Days of the Year	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Holidays	(main listing here)
Wikipedia:WikiProject Leaders by year	(main listing here)
Timelines	no
Time Zones	no
Watches	yes
Years	yes
Wikipedia:WikiProject Years in science	(main listing here)

Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/Science

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