---
title: "Technology and Science in the Future"
description: "Americans agree the next 50 years will be a period of profound scientific change, but they are divided on which developments will come to pass and whether they would be a good or bad thing for society."
date: "2014-04-17"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2014/04/17/technology-and-science-in-the-future/"
categories:
  - "Automation"
  - "Biotech"
  - "Emerging Technology"
  - "Future of the Internet (Project)"
  - "Human Enhancement"
---

# Technology and Science in the Future