Scientific domain

Name

Description

ID

ParentID

Agricultural Sciences

Sciences dealing with food and fibre production and processing. They include the technologies of soil cultivation, crop cultivation and harvesting, animal production, and the processing of plant and animal products for human consumption and use.

scientific_domain-agricultural_sciences

Engineering & Technology

The application of science and mathematics by which the properties of matter and the sources of energy in nature are made useful to people.

scientific_domain-engineering_and_technology

Generic

Generic, Not targetting a specific domain.

scientific_domain-generic

Humanities

The branches of learning that investigate human constructs and concerns as opposed to natural processes (as in physics or chemistry) and social relations (as in anthropology or economics).

scientific_domain-humanities

Medical & Health Sciences

The science of dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention and treatment of disease.

scientific_domain-medical_and_health_sciences

Natural Sciences

Any of the sciences (such as physics, chemistry, or biology) that deal with matter, energy, and their interrelations and transformations or with objectively measurable phenomena.

scientific_domain-natural_sciences

Other

scientific_domain-other

Social Sciences

A branch of science that deals with the institutions and functioning of human society and with the interpersonal relationships of individuals as members of society.

scientific_domain-social_sciences