| English | Italian |
| applied science Science whose results are employed in technical applications | scienze applicate |
| atmospheric science | scienze dell'atmosfera |
| behavioural science | scienze del comportamento |
| behavioural science The study of the behaviour of organisms | scienze del comportamento |
| earth science The science that deals with the earth or any part thereof; includes the disciplines of geology, geography, oceanography and meteorology, among others | scienze della terra |
| earth science | scienze della terra |
| environmental science The interdisciplinary study of environmental problems, within the framework of established physical and biological principles, i.e. oriented toward a scientific approach | scienze ambientali |
| environmental science | scienze ambientali |
| exact science | scienze esatte |
| exact science Mathematics and other sciences based on calculation | scienze esatte |
| food science The applied science which deals with the chemical, biochemical, physical, physiochemical, and biological properties of foods | scienza dell'alimentazione |
| human science Group of sciences including sociology, anthropology, psychology, pedagogy, etc. as opposed to the humanistic group | scienze umane |
| Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | piattaforma intergovernativa di politica scientifica per la biodiversità e i servizi ecosistemici |
| Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | IPBES |
| landscape science | ecologia paesistica |
| life science | scienze della vita |
| life science A science based on living organisms collectively | scienze della vita |
| materials science | scienza dei materiali |
| materials science The study of the nature, behaviour, and use of materials applied to science and technology | scienza dei materiali |
| medical science The science and art of treating and healing | scienze mediche |
| natural science The branches of science dealing with objectively measurable phenomena pertaining to the transformation and relationships of energy and matter; includes biology, physics, and chemistry | scienze naturali |
| ozone science | scienza dell'ozono |
| physical science The sciences concerned with nonliving matter, energy, and the physical properties of the universe, such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology | scienze fisiche |
| physical science | scienze fisiche |
| Science and Technology for Environmental Protection 1989 to 1992 | Scienza e tecnologia per la protezione ambientale |
| Science and technology for environmental protection programme | Scienza e tecnologia per la protezione ambientale1989-1992 |
| social science The study of society and of the relationship of individual members within society, including economics, history, political science, psychology, anthropology, and sociology | scienze sociali |
| social science | scienze sociali |
| soil science | scienza del suolo |
| soil science The study of the properties, occurrence, and management of soil as a natural resource. Generally it includes the chemistry, microbiology, physics, morphology, and mineralogy of soils, as well as their genesis and classification | scienze del suolo |
| soil science | scienze del suolo |
| soil science | pedologia |
| Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology | Istituto federale per l'approvvigionamento,la depurazione e la protezione delle acque |
| water science | scienze dell'acqua |
