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life sciences

Summary

life sciences is a branch of science[1]. It draws 2,173 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_science category, ranking #28 of 193).[2]

Key Facts

  • life sciences's instance of is recorded as branch of science[3].
  • life sciences's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • life sciences's instance of is recorded as industry[5].
  • life sciences's instance of is recorded as field of study[6].
  • life sciences's instance of is recorded as field of study[7].
  • life sciences is a type of natural science[8].
  • life sciences's Commons category is recorded as Life sciences[9].
  • life sciences's said to be the same as is recorded as biology[10].
  • life sciences comprises anatomy[11].
  • life sciences comprises botany[12].
  • life sciences comprises ecology[13].
  • life sciences comprises physiology[14].
  • life sciences comprises genetics[15].
  • life sciences comprises immunology[16].
  • life sciences comprises taxonomy[17].
  • life sciences comprises zoology[18].
  • life sciences comprises microbiology[19].
  • life sciences's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Life sciences[20].
  • life sciences's history of topic is recorded as history of biology[21].
  • life sciences's is the study of is recorded as life[22].
  • life sciences's is the study of is recorded as organism[23].
  • life sciences's practiced by is recorded as life scientist[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of science[3], academic discipline[4], industry[5], and field of study[6]. life sciences is a type of natural science[8].

Use and Application

Components include anatomy[11], a branch of biology[25]; botany[12], an academic discipline[26]; ecology[13], an academic discipline[27]; physiology[14], a branch of biology[28]; genetics[15], a science[29], founded in 1900[30]; and immunology[16], a medical specialty[31].

Why It Matters

life sciences draws 2,173 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_science category, ranking #28 of 193).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Agrotecnio, Centre for Food and Agriculture Research AnalyteMe Group SL Berlin Institute for Health Research biology botany ecology Exagen Inc. genetics German Institute of Human Nutrition health sciences immunology Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie Margaret Atwood Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics medicine microbiology Modis natural science neuroscience physiology taxonomy zoology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Zhenqinli · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jstor topic id (archived) → biological-sciences
    Has part(s) → anatomy, botany, ecology +6
    Philpapers topic → biological-sciences
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  2. 23d ago · Infovarius · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → Q140188452
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  3. 8w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nci thesaurus id → C16344
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  4. 9w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → natural science
    History of topic → history of biology
    Has part(s) → anatomy, botany, ecology +6
    Instance of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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