Wonders of Modern Science

Science means knowledge gained through experiment and research. Science does many things for the development of human civilization. The modern age is a gift of science. Science has really a kind of magic in it. We can do anything with the help of modern science.

Our agricultural and industrial development is fully dependent on modern science. We now cultivate our land with power-tillers. The production of crops is increasing day by day with the help of chemical fertilizers and insecticides. Science also helps us in inventing new hybrid seeds. In industrial areas 'all the industries run with the knowledge and help of science. From needles to rockets, everything produced in industry is the contribution of science.

We see the influence of science at every step of our life. It has changed the mode of our life. It has created many things for our comfort. Science today has taken the possession of the world. The pen we write with, the shirt we put on, the bicycle we ride all are the contributions of science. Electricity has worked wonders. With the touch of switch, we get our lights dazzling, fans whirling and radios and televisions singing and talking. The gifts of science are always seen everywhere.

Telephone, mobile phone, fax, telegram, etc. are great wonders of science. We can instantly communicate with our desired person or persons through them. Radio and television are also great media for communication and recreation. Cinema, tape recorder, CD, VCD and DVD players, satellite TV, etc. are some remarkable gifts of science for our recreation.

Science has done a lot in diagnosing and treating patients. X-ray, CT scan, ultra sonography, ECG, biopsy, various life-saving antibiotics, etc. are the wonderful gifts of science. Modern medical science. has given eyes to the blind, hearing to the deaf, legs to the lame and what not.
Science has made the world smaller and faster. Buses, trains, aeroplanes, etc. can take us from one place to another within a short period of time. Computer and internet are the greatest wonders of modern science. They are doing various difficult tasks for us within a very short time.

Sometimes, science becomes a curse. Science is for the benefit of mankind but out of selfish motive man misuses science and brings untold sufferings. Some scientists have invented some dreadful weapons. Tanks, missiles, torpedoes, atom and hydrogen bombs can easily destroy the world in a moment.

The invention of science is to do good to human beings. Science brings happiness and prosperity. But if it is misused; it may bring destruction.