Science
A Boon or a Curse
The word 'science' literally means 'knowledge'. The modern age is an age of science. Science is the greatest boon to the modern
world. Modern discoveries and inventions have increased human comforts and happiness. The first thing that man learnt to do was
to Conquer Nature. He can now sail the vast oceans, fly in the air, travel underground and do a lot more things. Inventions like the
telephone, mobile, computer etc. have changed man's forever. There have been inventions and discoveries in all aspects of life. Science
has worked greater miracles in the field of health and medicine. Science has been the greatest weapon in Man's battle against diseases of
various kinds. Technology is on a rise everyday. Each new day brings better technology with
it. So, we can say that science is a boon to human life.