The modern age is the era of science. Science has provided us a lot of comforts in life. It has a great influence on human life. Radio, television, telephone, computer, satellite and aircrafts are some of the inventions of science. As a result of remarkable achievements in the field of medicine, agriculture, education, communication and banking, the standard of human living has greatly improved.
Electricity is also a remarkable triumph of science. All the industries and machinery are working on electricity. Radio, TV and computers are sources of information and in the field of medicine it has helped us fight against fatal diseases. It has reduced the severity of different diseases. Science has also revolutionised the field of surgery. Delicate operations have now become easier to perform due to the many blessings of science.
A large number of vaccines are being developed to save human life. Science has also transfigured the field of agriculture by providing different kinds of fertilisers and new species of plants. Production has increased for an average farmer.
But it also increases pollution in environment. This is becoming a cause of several breathing diseases and allergies. The polluted liquid and toxic substances released from industries get mixed with drinking water and not only affect human health but also destruct the marine life. In spite of having disadvantages, we have become addicted to science.
NIDA ZEHRA
Karachi
