Since the beginning of industrial revolution our societies have been greatly dominated by the ideas of science and technology. Undeniably, the applications of science have brought dramatic advances in almost all the fields including engineering, medicine, electronics, etc. Today, modern societies only need people with great scientific and technological skills, the one who has broad understanding of its contents and methods. Therefore, education system has totally geared itself to provide the required training in scientific skills and to meet the growing challenge.
Studying science is all about constructing knowledge about the universe and those ideas that elucidate the world around us. Though such ideas are tentative but as we go through the process in different ways, we become increasingly confident in them. A better education in science not benefited to the individual only but to the society also. Here is how he contributes to the bright future of everyone:
Ability to discover new scientific applications[/b]: Those who have in-depth knowledge in science can always come up with new concepts. For instance, the structure of the DNA was the fundamental breakthrough in biology. It leads to wide variety of applications like genetically engineered crops, DNA fingerprinting and tests for genetic diseases.
Improve decision making process[/b]: Since studying science includes explaining and emphasizing of living organisms. It always results in the improvement of our actions with regards to how technology has enhanced the current living situation of human beings.
Build a strong economy[/b]: Different skills like research, reporting, communication and collaboration which required in science leads an individual to prepare for any career and make greater contributions to the society. Besides, those who have comprehensive knowledge in science are also able to generate new ideas and technologies which results in strengthening the business and economy.
Act as a responsible citizen[/b]: [/b]Science education encourages learners to take better and well-informed decisions. Besides, it also assists them to become more responsible parents and pet owners.
Global Health[/b]: Science education also includes thorough research on environmental factors. This includes pollution, environmental toxins and climate change which are leading causes of major diseases. This research helps to develop and evaluate interventions to prevent chronic diseases along with the injuries and in the improvement of global health.
Dav is a professor and researcher and deals in pure science. Apart from his profession he likes to contribute his knowledge through the institutes meant for providing education on science like STEM schools and many other institutes to provide extensive foundation for the students.