| Männerforschung | men's studies |
| Genderforschung | gender studies |
| Käferforschung | coleopterology |
| Ahnenforschung | genealogy |
| Erforschung | exploration investigation research |
| Moorforschung | marshy inquiry |
| Marktforschung | market research |
| Namenforschung | onomatology |
| Runenforschung | runology |
| Alternsforschung | gerontology |
| Frauenforschung | women's studies |
| Hirnforschung | neuroscience |
| Höhlenforschung | speleology |
| Raumforschung | space science |
| Walforschung | cetology |
| Meinungsforschung | opinion research |
| Nachforschung | inquiry |
| Mauervorsprung | ledge |
| Männerfarn | male fern |
| Männerscheu | androphobia |