• Biology: Study of living
organisms.
• Botany: Study of plants.
• Zoology: Study of
animals.
• Biotechnology: Use of
organisms or their parts to produce useful products like medicines.
• Ethology: Study of how animals
behave, particularly in their natural environments.
• Morphology: Study of internal
and external structures of organisms (plants and animals) organs.
• Histology: Study of
tissues.
• Cytology: Study of cells and
cell organelles.
• Anatomy: Study of internal
organs of plants and animals.
• Embryology: Study about male
and female gametes, fertilization and development of embryo.
• Microbiology: Study of
micro-organisms.
• Physiology: Study of various
Body functions and processes (e.g. respiration, photosynthesis, growth
etc.).
• Ecology: Study of relationship
of living beings (plants and animals) with environment. Also called
Environmental biology.
• Palynology: Study of
microspores or pollen grains.
• Palaeontology: Study of
fossils.
• Molecular Biology: Study of
nature of biomolecules and their interactions in an organism
• Astrobiology: Study of
extra-terrestrial life.
• Biochemistry: Study of
bio-chemical process (e.g. diffusion, osmosis etc.)
• Biophysics: Study of
application of physics principles in life processes.
• Taxonomy: Study of
identification, nomenclature and classification of animals and plants.
• Genetics: Study of genes and
inheritance
• Bacteriology: Study about
bacteria.
• Virology: Study about
viruses.
• Eugenics: Study of application
of knowledge of genetics to the human welfare.
• Cioinformatics: information
processing of data in molecular biology by using computers.
• Phytogeography: Study about
distribution of plants in different parts of the globe.
• Mycology: Study about
fungi.
• Mammology: Study of
Mammals
• Phycology: Study about
algae.
• Bryology: Study of bryophyte
plants.
• Pteridology: Study of
Pteridophytes plants.
• Entomology: Study of
insects
• Neurology: branch of medicine
that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the
nervous system
• Neuroradiology: Branch of
radiology focuses on the diagnosis and abnormalities of nervous system.
• Paleoanthropology: Study of
human origins and evolution.
• Sociobiology: Study of social
behavior based on evolutionary theory.
• Osteology: Study of
bones.
• Ichthyology: Study of
fishes.
• Toxicology: Study about poisons.
