| Genderforschung | gender studies |
| Männerforschung | men's studies |
| Käferforschung | coleopterology |
| Erforschung | exploration investigation research |
| Ahnenforschung | genealogy |
| Feldforschung | field research fieldwork |
| Runenforschung | runology |
| Moorforschung | marshy inquiry |
| Frauenforschung | women's studies |
| Höhlenforschung | speleology |
| Sexualforschung | sexology |
| Nachforschung | inquiry |
| Namenforschung | onomatology |
| Beherrschung | curb control |
| Grundlagenforschung | basic research |
| Generierung | generation natural language generation |
| Unterforderung | underchallenge |
| Erfrischung | comfort |
| erforschen | research |
| unerforscht | unexplored |