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Differences between the terms Science, Technology, and Engineering

What are the differences between the terms Science, Technology, and Engineering? Dr. Engr. Md. Abdur Rashid Director (Admin & Finance) NAPD Science Focus: The systematic study of the natural world through observation, experimentation, and analysis. Goal: To understand and explain the universe, its laws, and its phenomena. Methods: Scientific inquiry involves formulating hypotheses, conducting experiments, collecting data, and drawing conclusions. Examples: Physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology. Technology Focus: The application of scientific knowledge to create tools, machines, and systems that solve problems or fulfill human needs. Goal: To improve efficiency, productivity, and quality of life. Methods: Technological development often involves innovation, design, and engineering. Examples: Computers, smartphones, automobiles, medical devices, renewable energy systems. Eng