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Carl Sagan

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Carl Sagan

Science

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Our daily lives rely heavily on scientific discoveries and technological tools, yet most people lack a basic understanding of how these things work. This gap between dependence and knowledge creates a situation where society benefits from science without fully grasping its principles or implications.

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