The Wonders of Modern Science
Or, The Blessings of Modern Science
Or, Science in Our Everyday Life
Introduction: It is the age of science.
We can see the wonders of science around us. Science has made our lives easy and
comfortable. We cannot think of our modern life without science.
Electricity: The first wonder of modern
science is the discovery of electricity. It has changed our lives, society, and
culture. It is a great source of power of energy. It works like magic. Radio,
television, lights, fans, electronics irons, mills, factories, etc. run on
electricity.
Communication: Science has linked up
the distant parts of the world. Science has done wonders in the field of
communication. Telephone, telex, fax, wireless, and telegram are great wonders.
They have brought the world closer to us. We can send news from one corner of
the world to another within a moment. They have conquered space, distance, and
time. Radio and television are also great media for communication.
Recreation: Science has discovered many
wonders for our recreation. We have cinema, television, radio, tape recorder,
gramophone, VCD & DVD etc. for our recreation. Television is one of the
greatest wonders of modern science. We can see the pictures of the whole world
on the screen of television. We can hear songs and music, enjoy drama, debate, etc. We can see the world figures and listen to their speeches through
television. The radio is one of the wonders of modern science. It gives us
news, songs, dances, etc.
Medical science: Science has lessened
human suffering. It has given eyes to the blind, hearing to the deaf, legs to
the lame. It has found out the new ways of health and life. It has increased
the joys of life. Penicillin, X-ray, biopsy and ultra-sonography, ECG are some
of the wonders of modern science in the field of medical science. Hospitals
private clinics and doctors cannot go even a single day without these.
In education: Science has spread
education among people. The printing press has made books cheap and available.
Thousands of books, magazines, and newspapers are printed every hour.
In agriculture: Science has done
wonders in the field of agriculture. Farmers use scientific tools for
cultivation and grow more food, crops, fruits, etc.
Transport: Science has removed the
distance of place. It has saved time. We can travel hundreds of miles within a
short time by cars, trains, launches, and steamers. Airplanes can carry us to different parts of the world. We also carry goods easily through these
transports.
The radar: The radar is another
wonderful invention. It gives us a signal about weather forecasts. It also warns
us by detecting the enemy planes.
Nuclear weapons: Nuclear energy is
another wonder of modern science. Atom and hydrogen bombs are invented with the
use of nuclear energy.
The space crafts: The rocket is another
wonder of science. It has made space travel easy. Man has landed on the moon
successfully.
Computer and calculators: Nowadays
computers and calculators have brought a great change in the history of human
civilization. The modern world cannot go even a single day without a computer.
Conclusion: Science is the greatest of
all conquers both past and present. It knows no defeat. It has established
itself firmly in our hearts.
