Science, Delivered

Discover how science has shaped lives across America.

Thousands are sharing concrete examples of how evidence-based research improves lives, demonstrating broad public support for the scientific process.

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I believe that Misinformation has gained Ground in this country Because of the lack of a good education system . We need to focus more on Critical thinking Skills so people can see when the "King has no clothes". The three "R's" isn't enough . We need To teach The 4 C's of critical thinking

Kevin

California

Because of science, Indian agriculture has shifted from traditional practices to modern or high efficient farming. Soil testing, improved seeds and digital tools or help farmers increase yield and income. Science ensures sustainable farming, better food security and a stronger future for farmers.

Vishnu

Florida

Luther Burbank subscribed to a religion of humanity “worshipping the demonstrable truths of our savior, SCIENCE”. He felt time is wasted pondering hypothetical eternities in heaven or hell as “all things - plants, animals, and men - are already in eternity traveling across the face of time”

Vaccines save lives

I’m an oncology dietitian and fighting misinformation has become part of my daily conversations. scientific breakthroughs in cancer treatment have give people 10+ more years of their life than even just 20 years ago. We need people to trust in that.

T.C.

New Jersey

My brother has been a ground-breaking researcher in the area of stem cell biology. He helped to find ways to use non-fetal stem cells to create any number of other cells and tissues in the body.

Kyle

Missouri

The chemistry of the wild life is a important factor of the world and we need to protect it.

Katie

Missouri

I’m in because misinformation can make it harder for people to trust the very discoveries that keep us healthy, connected, and informed. When I look at vaccines, antibiotics, GPS, and modern medical care, I don’t see abstract theories I see real breakthroughs

Alexis

Missouri

Science helps me understand what and why things happen around us everyday. It continues to help me learn important things that I can use in the future.

Missouri

Help me in my health.

Rey

California

I take medication that has helped me manage my ulcerative colitis. It was only developed in the last few years and it has been a gamechanger for me. I am so grateful to the scientists and researchers who developed it!

Rachel Anders

Missouri

IVF helped change my life.

Missouri

Vaccines have protected me since childhood and in my everyday life as a physician. Giving vaccines to my patients prevents them from spreading diseases or decreasing severity of illness

Carla

Connecticut

Understanding and using science is essential to a healthy planet and society.

Missouri

We need a better world

Science saves lives.

Science helped us start our family! After years of trying, IVF helped us have two beautiful miracles!

Walters Family

Georgia

Science is based on verifiable data. When the data shows a theory incorrect the theory is replaced with one that better fits the data.

Hearsay is based on theories that are neither verifiable nor permit change based on contradictory data.

Salvatore Cammarata

Ohio

I am a lifelong learner, a retired teacher and a Grandma. Leaning about Women Scientists have been under recognized. Honest transparency is necessary in science history.

Linda McClure

Florida

Science is keeping me alive. I have Polycystic Kidney Disease, and scientific research has resulted in the tests that helped diagnose me, the hemodialysis machines that clean my blood weekly, and the medicines and supplements that help my body function because these vital organs have failed.

Rachel E. Wasser

California

My Dad. My Hero.

Science helped my dad beat prostate cancer - giving us more of these moments that matter most.

With the deepest gratitude, thank you, science!

His Proud Daughter

Georgia

I don’t know how concrete this example is, but I am grateful that evidence based research has shown that processed cheese is worse for us to eat than “real” cheese made from “whole foods” like cows milk

Tennessee

The difference between fact and opinion has gotten lost. I've benefitted from many scientific advancements from vaccinations to surgery to treatments that are only available because of the proven data. People need to be reminded that facts are repeatable, not guesswork.

New Jersey

Science is truth and a constant search for truth. We need more of both today.