Name: Why we all need a bit of childlike wonder | BBC Ideas
Uploaded: 2021-11-10T18:05:11.000Z
Duration: 2 min 19 s
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imagine a world where scientists were the people kids dreamed of becoming okay where scientific literacy was widespread and knowledge and experts weren't mistrusted and stereotyped most of the problems of the world are not out of our grasp to fix in my scientific pia, the scientific method is understood and beloved by all wonder and curiosity are at the heart of it all, backed up by understanding scientific evidence.

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As a result, no one mistrust vaccines so preventable diseases.

Medical research is funded better than Hollywood movies, leading to breakthroughs in the cure for cancer.

The politicians of the world understand that climate change must be solved and don't trade short term votes for our long term future nations.

Stop squabbling and joined together to explore space.

The universe is vast compared to our tiny blue planet.

Each speck of light in the sky is a star like our sun, most orbited by their own tiny planets, billions of Galaxies, each containing billions of stars have been mapped.

There are a truly unimaginable number of planets in our universe, yet the only one on which we found life so far is our own.

The perspective this gives on the fragility and unity of earth brings humanity together like nothing else.

The best ideas will come when everyone has a seat at the scientific table, breakthroughs in social science will help us to solve the problems of unequal access to scientific learning and we'll find ways to cure humanity of prejudice and discrimination so we can all work together and don't think that in science.

opium will neglect the importance of music and art.

We'll understand what that brings to the development of creativity and well being so crucial to making those breakthroughs.

We need all of this from some scientific literacy.

We just need to work out how all of us can hang onto that curiosity and wonder.

A little bit of childlike science will take us a long way.

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