Do science and technology make our lives healthier, easier and more comfortable?
More than six out of every 10 young people surveyed in a Nestle Social Research Programme say yes. Do other young people agree? Discuss the purpose of science with young people. What would they like to see scientific effort focused on?
In the study, four out of 10 of the 11- to 25-year-olds said they would like to see more money spent on genetic research for improved food production.
Other high-scoring aims were research for national defence and finding out what makes people aggressive. Do young people agree these are important?
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