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Science is a systematic method for obtaining knowledge that is natural, measurable or consisting of systematic principles, generally through testable explanations and predictions.
Science may also refer to:
Branches
Typical divisions of science include:
- Natural science, the use of the scientific method to study the universe
- Social science, the use of the scientific method to study society
- Applied science, the study of technology
In addition, when used more generally by ignoring the testability requirement:
- Formal science, the study of rules, logic, and formal systems of information
Literature
- Science (journal), the academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Science (1979–1986 magazine), a general science magazine published by the AAAS as Science 80, merged into Discover
- The Sciences, a popular science magazine published by the New York Academy of Sciences from 1961 to 2001
Music
- S.C.I.E.N.C.E., a 1997 album by Incubus
- Science (album), a 2006 album by Thomas Dybdahl
- "Science", a song by System of a Down from Toxicity
Other uses
- Chico Science (1966–1997), a Brazilian singer and composer
- Kieron "Science" Harvey, a housemate in British Big Brother series 6
- Science (film), a 2010 stand-up show and film by Ricky Gervais
- Science (sculpture), a 1925 work by Charles Keck
- Science (UIL test), an academic competition in Texas, US
- Science Channel, a television channel owned by Discovery Networks
- Science Ltd, a company founded and owned by artist Damien Hirst
- Science Inc., a Los Angeles–based startup studio that develops, invests in, and acquires businesses
- Science Party, Australian political party
See also
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