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... Science and Technology are making advances at an amazing rate. From telephones to the Internet, calculators to computers, cars to rockets and satellites, we are submerged in a sea of discoveries and inventions made possible by Science. ...
So vast is the impact of Science in our lives, that people fear the unthinkable. It leads them to accusations such as Science tries to play God. ... If so, then Science is just helping us discover the Almighty, which most people perceive as the Ultimate Truth. To quote Charles Pierce, ""There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be."
Repeatedly, it is also heard that we are so dependent on Science and Technology that we who create it are nothing but mere puppets. ... In fact, it would not be wrong to term Science as a friend of Humanity. ... This price can be termed as a small token of appreciation for our friend, Science. ... For some people Science and Technology are those actions, which fill their life with meaning. ... Thanks to our Science, millions of lives have been saved from the clutches of these evils. ... To cater to the huge human population, Technology in this field evolved side by side the scientific progress. ... Science behind Medicine has led to awareness and preventive education among the public. ...
As pointed out by Willard Gaylin in his essay, Harvesting the Dead, the technology we have developed has essentially changed the definition of death. ... Medical Technology has reached a point where organs can be transplanted from one individual to another. ... Speaking along this line, instead of blaming Science and Medicine for our troubles, would it not be right to blame those who do not heed the advice provided by Science and makes use of the technology it has provided to curb over-population? ... Science has just provided us with simpler ways that are not tough on the patients themselves. ... Further man controls the use of any technology. ... On the other hand, an abuse of this technology is nothing but a murder. Even if it results in a few cases of abuse of this science, we cannot possibly discount Science or Technology as bad or evil. ... With such a huge database at our command, there is no telling where Science and Technology might lead us next. ... However, according to Capra of Tao of Physics, Science is trying to find the basic stuff that constitutes the reality. ... Technology could prosper enough to wipe out deadly diseases such as malaria from humanity. ...
Genetic Engineering has for the last decade or so been one of the upcoming fields of Science. ... This simply can be counted as a bad use of this wonderful Science. ...
Communications is one more area where Technology has undergone a rapid transformation. ... From telephones and telexes to Internet, e-mail and mobiles, technology has connected the whole world into a global village.
Technology has helped increased the speed of communication whereas at the same time the costs for such a proposition have greatly reduced. ...
Computers have often been cited as the greatest boon offered by Technology to humanity. ... Technology has had some influence on these nations as well. ... Industries based on Agriculture have incorporated this new technology in form of new and more efficient machines.
Approximate Word count = 2692 Approximate Pages = 10.8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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