Concern Quote by Noam Chomsky

Science shouldn't be just for scientists, and there are encouraging signs that it is becoming more pervasive in culture and the media.

— Martin Rees

Scientists are human. We have our blind spots and prejudices. Science is a mechanism designed to ferret them out. Problem is we aren't always…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Scientists tend to be unappreciated in the world at large, but you can hardly overstate the importance of the work they do.

— Bill Bryson

It is understandable that people want to know how it affects them. But as a scientist, I would hope society would be equally interested…

— Donna Strickland

We really think it is a good thing for scientists to spend a little bit of their time either in the community or in…

— Anonymous

No one suggests that writing about science will turn the entire world into a model of judgment and creative thought. It will be enough…

— Isaac Asimov

I think it's important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and…

— Robert Winston

As far as I'm concerned, raising the bar or encouraging kids in large numbers to be interested in science, I can't think of anything…

— Jamie Hyneman

Through basic science literacy, people can understand the policy choices we need to be making. Scientists are not necessarily the greatest communicators, but science…

— James Murdoch

One contribution scientists can and should make is to be clear and explicit about the limits of scientific understanding, a matter that is particularly…

— Noam Chomsky

Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society.

— John Charles Polanyi

We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau