Science in Everyday Life / Wonders of Modern Science

Science is a great blessing to mankind. Nothing better has happened in the history of man than the advent [আবির্ভাব] of science in human life. Science has come to relieve [লাঘব] us of sufferings, to remove our ignorance and to lighten [হালকা] our toil [কষ্ট].

Science is a faithful servant of man. It serves us in all walks of life. It is our servant in the home, in the field and in the factory. Science has transformed [রূপান্তরিত] our daily life. Gone are the days when only the rich men could afford luxuries. Science has made them cheap and has brought them within the reach of everybody.

Science is our most faithful medical attendant [সেবক]. It shows every care for our health. Because of science we can be cured of many diseases. It has given us the power to reduce [হ্রাস] epidemics [মহামারী].

Science has reduced distance and made travelling a pleasure. Trains, aeroplanes take us across thousands of kilometres in a matter of hours. The work of months and years can now be completed in hours.

Science is the greatest blessing to the poor housewife. A thousand devices have been placed at her disposal to lighten her toil. There is electricity run kitchens in which cooking is pleasure. There is no dirt, no smoke and cooking with the help of gas and electricity can be done in the twinkling of an eye [চোখের পলক].

Science has provided us with computers and machines which have greatly increased our efficiency [দক্ষতা]. We are better connected to people today and information is only a click of the mouse away.

However, science has done a great disservice [ক্ষতি করা] to mankind in the field of armaments [যুদ্ধোপকরণ]. Weapons of mass [গণ] destruction [ধ্বংস], nuclear weapons and sophisticated [অত্যাধুনিক] armament have endangered [বিপন্ন] our lives and threaten [হুমকি] to destroy the world. However, it is up to us whether we will destroy our world or make is more beautiful and comfortable [আরাম] with the help of science.