Science and Technology
- Milt Heflin, First Chief Flight Director and Former General Director, NASA, Johnson Space Center
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Milt Heflin monitoring data in Houston Mission Control during the launch activities of Soyuz TMA-5 on October 14, 2004.
- Dr. Dwight E. Adams, former Director of the FBI Laboratory, the largest and most complex laboratory of its kind in the world with an operational budget of more than $100 million. Dr. Adams was a member of the FBI’s research team that developed the DNA techniques first used in 1988. In 2003, he was the recipient of the Presidential Rank Award as Distinguished Executive; the highest award given in the Federal Government. He is currently Director of the University of Central Oklahoma Forensic Science Institute.
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“Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.”
—J.G. (James Graham)
“The great pagan world of which Egypt and Greece were the last living terms ... once had a vast and perhaps perfect science of its own, a science in terms of life. In our era this science crumbled into magic and charlatanry. But even wisdom crumbles.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“Our technology forces us to live mythically, but we continue to think fragmentarily, and on single, separate planes.”
—Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)