“A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that he is going to be a beginner all his life.”
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Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries and biology is likely to remain the biggest part of science through the twenty-first century.
That's the whole problem with science. You've got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science.
Science in the modern world has many uses its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.