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This page names the broader branch of science that a specific discipline sits within. Wikipedia notes that "natural science can be divided into two main branches: physical science and life science," a nesting pattern repeated throughout the sciences. Browsing this way moves between a discipline and the wider branch that contains it.

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Natural science can be divided into two main branches: life science and physical science. Life science is alternatively known as biology, and physical science is subdivided into branches: physics, chemistry, astronomy and Earth science.
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