Where am I From? Where Are You Going?
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Presenter: Ryoji Noyori
Published: July 2015
Age: 18-22 and upwards
Views: 1375 views
Tags: science;technolgy;change;civilisation
Type: Lectures
Source/institution: Lindau-Nobel
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Scientific research is a never-ending ‘journey of knowledge’. There is more meaning in experiencing various encounters and making a good journey itself than reaching the destination. Basic science has eternal cultural value; it has served to heighten our awe of nature and helped to foster a healthy respect for nature and for life. Furthermore, the science-based technology is the foundation of civilized society. Today innovation, defined as the creation of value changing society, is what assures our continued survival as independent nations.
