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Natural sciences
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Biology and medicine
[edit]- This includes biology (including biologists, biology books, and evolution/reproduction), medicine (including medicine books, diseases/medical conditions, history of medicine, medical people/institutions, and medical procedures), pharmacology (including vaccines and drug classes), viruses, and organisms (including bacterial species, protists, fungi, plants, and animals such as mammals, birds, dinosaurs, reptiles/amphibians, fish, arthropods, other invertebrates, and domestic animals).
- CYP4F2 | start review) – Enzyme protein in the species Homo sapiens – (10 reviews, 5 GAs) Maxim Masiutin (talk) 21:23, 23 December 2024 (UTC)
- Ketotifen | start review) – Antihistamine medication – (10 reviews, 5 GAs) Maxim Masiutin (talk) 21:24, 23 December 2024 (UTC)
- Modafinil | start review) – Eugeroic medication – (10 reviews, 5 GAs) Maxim Masiutin (talk) 21:24, 23 December 2024 (UTC)
- Drug-eluting stent | start review) – Medical implant – (10 reviews, 5 GAs) Maxim Masiutin (talk) 21:26, 23 December 2024 (UTC)
- Doxycycline | discuss review) – Tetracycline-class antibiotic – (10 reviews, 5 GAs) Maxim Masiutin (talk) 21:28, 23 December 2024 (UTC)
On hold: this article is awaiting improvements before it is passed or failed. (3 reviews, 0 GAs) Toadspike (talk) 20:23, 4 May 2025 (UTC)
Nominator inactive for 27 days
- Parmelia submontana | discuss review) – Species of lichen – (63 reviews, 62 GAs) Esculenta (talk) 16:48, 6 February 2025 (UTC)
On hold: this article is awaiting improvements before it is passed or failed. (173 reviews, 124 GAs) Simongraham (talk) 07:24, 17 May 2025 (UTC)
- Amphimerycidae | start review) – Extinct family of artiodactyls – (6 reviews, 21 GAs) PrimalMustelid (talk) 00:31, 7 February 2025 (UTC)
- Vitamin D | discuss review) – Group of fat-soluble secosteroids – (0 reviews, 20 GAs) David notMD (talk) 14:24, 9 February 2025 (UTC)
On hold: this article is awaiting improvements before it is passed or failed. (8 reviews, 6 GAs) Szmenderowiecki (talk) 00:47, 14 April 2025 (UTC)
- Peltula | start review) – Genus of lichen-forming fungi – (63 reviews, 62 GAs) Esculenta (talk) 15:32, 5 March 2025 (UTC)
- Assessment on COVID-19 Origins | start review) – 2021 United States intelligence report – (0 reviews, 1 GA) Mr. Lechkar (talk) 21:00, 9 March 2025 (UTC)
- Insulin analogue | start review) – Modified forms of synthetic insulin – (2 reviews, 1 GA) MallardTV (talk) 01:53, 12 March 2025 (UTC)
- Cretoperipatus | discuss review) – Extinct species of peripatid velvet worm found in amber – (0 reviews, 2 GAs) RenaMoonn (talk) 05:16, 24 March 2025 (UTC)
On hold: this article is awaiting improvements before it is passed or failed. (1 review, 2 GAs) Gasmasque (talk) 13:22, 12 May 2025 (UTC)
- Neaetha bulawayoensis | start review) – Species of jumping spider – (173 reviews, 124 GAs) Simongraham (talk) 17:10, 25 March 2025 (UTC)
- Mountain cottontail | discuss review) – Species of mammal – (33 reviews, 18 GAs) Reconrabbit (talk) 19:49, 25 March 2025 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (5 reviews, 1 GA) Rusalkii (talk) 03:33, 29 April 2025 (UTC)
- Antennipatus | discuss review) – Extinct genus of velvet worm – (0 reviews, 2 GAs) RenaMoonn (talk) 01:03, 29 March 2025 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (307 reviews, 66 GAs) FunkMonk (talk) 15:30, 27 April 2025 (UTC)
- The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs | discuss review) – 2018 nonfiction book by Steve Brusatte – (5 reviews, 1 GA) Rusalkii (talk) 03:04, 12 April 2025 (UTC)
On hold: this article is awaiting improvements before it is passed or failed. (245 reviews, 12 GAs) Jens Lallensack (talk) 09:02, 9 May 2025 (UTC)
- Single-cell transcriptomics | start review) – Analysis technique of genes – (0 reviews, 0 GAs) Vivek Rai (talk) 19:18, 15 April 2025 (UTC)
- Succinipatopsis | start review) – Controversial Eocene-aged genus of dubious velvet worm – (0 reviews, 2 GAs) RenaMoonn (talk) 02:17, 19 April 2025 (UTC)
- RNA-Seq | start review) – Lab technique in cellular biology – (0 reviews, 2 GAs) Amkilpatrick (talk) 11:31, 21 April 2025 (UTC)
- Plagiolophus (mammal) | start review) – Extinct genus of mammals – (6 reviews, 21 GAs) PrimalMustelid (talk) 01:54, 23 April 2025 (UTC)
- Megalobulimus dryades | discuss review) – Species of gastropod – (5 reviews, 7 GAs) Daniel Cavallari (talk) 17:32, 2 May 2025 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (42 reviews, 20 GAs) Fritzmann2002 (talk) 21:38, 4 May 2025 (UTC)
- Sima de los Huesos hominins | start review) (96 reviews, 75 GAs) Dunkleosteus77 (talk) 20:19, 2 May 2025 (UTC)
- Stenoplesictis | start review) – Extinct genus of carnivorans – (6 reviews, 21 GAs) PrimalMustelid (talk) 16:01, 5 May 2025 (UTC)
- Casey Means | discuss review) – American surgeon, entrepreneur, and author (born 1987) – (5 reviews, 11 GAs) ElijahPepe (talk) 00:25, 8 May 2025 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (2 reviews, 0 GAs) Andrew Davidson (talk) 21:11, 14 May 2025 (UTC)
- Symbiosis | start review) – Close, long-term biological interaction between distinct organisms (usually species) – (435 reviews, 697 GAs) Chiswick Chap (talk) 08:33, 9 May 2025 (UTC)
- Saratovia | start review) – Genus of ornithocheiran pterosaurs – (1 review, 2 GAs) LittleLazyLass (talk) 05:34, 10 May 2025 (UTC)
- Entyloma ageratinae | start review) – Species of fungus – (0 reviews, 0 GAs) Uffda608 (talk) 17:05, 11 May 2025 (UTC)
- Arambourgiania | start review) – Genus of large azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous – (7 reviews, 18 GAs) Augustios Paleo (talk) 19:16, 11 May 2025 (UTC)
- Yucca | discuss review) – Plant genus in the agave subfamily – (0 reviews, 0 GAs) MtBotany (talk) 23:19, 11 May 2025 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (33 reviews, 18 GAs) Reconrabbit (talk) 20:42, 15 May 2025 (UTC)
- Pachyballus ornatus | start review) – Species of jumping spider – (173 reviews, 124 GAs) Simongraham (talk) 06:00, 12 May 2025 (UTC)
- Thyene imperialis | start review) – Species of jumping spider – (173 reviews, 124 GAs) Simongraham (talk) 20:24, 12 May 2025 (UTC)
- Afraflacilla tarajalis | start review) – Species of jumping spider – (173 reviews, 124 GAs) Simongraham (talk) 20:27, 12 May 2025 (UTC)
- Shakuyaku-kanzo-to | start review) – Traditional East Asian herbal medicine – (0 reviews, 4 GAs) Cathodography (talk) 21:29, 13 May 2025 (UTC)
- Welwitschia | start review) – Monotypic genus of gnetophytes – (14 reviews, 2 GAs) ZKevinTheCat (talk) 08:12, 14 May 2025 (UTC)
- Evarcha denticulata | start review) – Species of jumoing spider – (173 reviews, 124 GAs) Simongraham (talk) 08:46, 14 May 2025 (UTC)
- Mao-to | start review) – Traditional Japanese herbal medicine – (0 reviews, 4 GAs) Cathodography (talk) 23:58, 14 May 2025 (UTC)
- Taraxacum mongolicum | start review) – Species of flowering plant – (2 reviews, 1 GA) MallardTV (talk) 15:14, 17 May 2025 (UTC)

Chemistry and materials science
[edit]- This includes chemistry theory, chemistry books, types of chemical analyses, types of chemical transformations, named reactions, chemical compounds and materials, chemical substructures and groups, elements, chemistry and materials science organizations, and chemists/materials scientists.
- Ball-on-three-balls test | start review) – Biaxial strength testing method – (0 reviews, 4 GAs) Cathodography (talk) 00:27, 14 May 2025 (UTC)

Earth sciences
[edit]- This includes geology (including geologists, geophysics and geophysicists, mineralogy and mineralogists, and earthquakes) and meteorology (meteorological observatories, storm sciences, tropical cyclones, tropical cyclone seasons, storm effects, weather, and winter storms), oceanography and climate sciences (current climate change and paleoclimate).
- 1991 Andover tornado | discuss review) – F5 tornado in 1991 – (23 reviews, 15 GAs) EF5 (talk) 01:53, 2 December 2024 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (1 review, 2 GAs) Departure– (talk) 19:47, 6 May 2025 (UTC)
- 1974 Tanner tornadoes | start review) – Pair of F5 tornadoes in 1974 – (23 reviews, 15 GAs) EF5 (talk) 01:56, 2 December 2024 (UTC)
- Typhoon Shanshan (2024) | discuss review) – Pacific typhoon – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 05:47, 7 December 2024 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (256 reviews, 285 GAs) Hurricanehink (talk) 03:56, 24 April 2025 (UTC)
- 1881 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 05:46, 27 December 2024 (UTC)
- Typhoon Krathon | start review) – Pacific typhoon in 2024 – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 07:53, 27 December 2024 (UTC)
- 2021 Bowling Green tornadoes | discuss review) – 2021 tornadoes in Kentucky – (23 reviews, 15 GAs) EF5 (talk) 01:21, 4 January 2025 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (13 reviews, 5 GAs) Queen of Hearts (talk) 05:17, 2 April 2025 (UTC)
- 1874 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 05:21, 30 January 2025 (UTC)
- 1883 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 06:56, 8 February 2025 (UTC)
- 2020 Bassfield–Soso tornado | start review) – An extremely large and powerful April EF4 tornado in Mississippi – (0 reviews, 1 GA) Hoguert (talk) 14:06, 9 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1888 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 06:12, 14 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1885 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – Series of hurricanes throughout 1885 – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 06:35, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
- Tropical Storm Trami | start review) – Pacific severe tropical storm in 2024 – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 07:34, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
- Typhoon Kong-rey (2024) | start review) – Pacific typhoon – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 07:35, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
- Typhoon Yinxing | start review) – Pacific typhoon in 2024 – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 07:35, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
- Typhoon Man-yi | start review) – Pacific typhoon in 2024 – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 07:36, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
- Typhoon Toraji (2024) | start review) – Pacific typhoon – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 07:36, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
- Typhoon Usagi (2024) | start review) – Pacific typhoon in 2024 – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 07:37, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1886 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 06:53, 16 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1882 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 03:19, 17 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1871 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 03:42, 20 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1867 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 06:47, 20 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1880 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 05:12, 23 February 2025 (UTC)
- 2010 Yazoo City tornado | start review) – 2010 natural disaster in the United States – (0 reviews, 1 GA) Hoguert (talk) 23:00, 24 February 2025 (UTC)
- Typhoon Bebinca | start review) – Pacific typhoon in 2024 – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 14:13, 25 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1879 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 21:58, 26 February 2025 (UTC)
- 1878 Atlantic hurricane season | start review) – none – (203 reviews, 205 GAs) 12george1 (talk) 04:55, 1 March 2025 (UTC)
- Tornado outbreak of December 28–29, 2024 | start review) – United States tornado outbreak – (23 reviews, 15 GAs) EF5 (talk) 18:24, 1 March 2025 (UTC)
- Cyclone Chido | start review) – South-West Indian Ocean cyclone in 2024 – (0 reviews, 7 GAs) HurricaneEdgar (talk) 02:22, 9 March 2025 (UTC)
- Agate | start review) – Banded variety of chalcedony – (1 review, 0 GAs) I2Overcome (talk) 16:27, 9 March 2025 (UTC)
- Numerical weather prediction | discuss review) – Weather prediction using mathematical models of the atmosphere and oceans – (0 reviews, 1 GA) Feline Hymnic (talk) 11:18, 12 March 2025 (UTC)
Review: this article is being reviewed (additional comments are welcome). (1 review, 0 GAs) Wildfireupdateman (talk) 05:10, 19 April 2025 (UTC)
Nominator inactive for 36 days
- 1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami | start review) – Volcanic eruption and tsunami-generating landslide in German New Guinea – (14 reviews, 23 GAs) Dora the Axe-plorer (talk) 13:02, 20 March 2025 (UTC)
- 1992 Flores earthquake and tsunami | start review) – Earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Indonesia – (1 review, 0 GAs) Wildfireupdateman (talk) 16:27, 2 April 2025 (UTC)
- Note: Will be self-blocked until 5/30, please don't start reviewing before then.
- Ice Peak Formation | start review) – Geological formation in British Columbia, Canada – (1 review, 19 GAs) Volcanoguy (talk) 01:06, 10 April 2025 (UTC)
- EF5 drought | start review) – Lack of EF5 tornadoes in the U.S. since 2013 – (23 reviews, 15 GAs) EF5 (talk) 12:55, 24 April 2025 (UTC)
- 1979 Saint Elias earthquake | start review) – Earthquake in Alaska – (2 reviews, 6 GAs) SamBroGaming (talk) 07:13, 27 April 2025 (UTC)
- 1967 Belvidere tornado | start review) – 1967 tornado in Belvidere, Illinois, US – (1 review, 2 GAs) Departure– (talk) 19:24, 6 May 2025 (UTC)
- 1933 Sumatra earthquake | start review) – Earthquake in Indonesia – (14 reviews, 23 GAs) Dora the Axe-plorer (talk) 06:32, 7 May 2025 (UTC)
- 2020 Jonesboro tornado | start review) – 2020 tornado in Arkansas, U.S. – (23 reviews, 15 GAs) EF5 (talk) 21:32, 12 May 2025 (UTC)
- 2021 Fultondale tornado | start review) – 2021 tornado in Alabama, U.S. – (23 reviews, 15 GAs) EF5 (talk) 15:50, 14 May 2025 (UTC)

Physics and astronomy
[edit]- This includes physics and physicists, astronomy and astronomers, astrophysics and astrophysicists, the solar system, constellations and asterisms, stars, galaxies, extrasolar objects, and rocketry/spaceflight.
- Blue Origin NS-31 | start review) – 2025 sub-orbital human spaceflight – (1 review, 26 GAs) Launchballer (talk) 01:03, 4 May 2025 (UTC)