In the long run, there are no secrets. The universe will not cooperate in a cover-up. The present flood of publications hampers the progress of science. Dr - well remembered that he ad a salary to receive and only forgot that he had duties to perform. A science is said to be useful of its development tends to accentuate the existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth, or more directly promotes the destruction of human life.
Many people think reality is prosaic.
We don't explain things away in science. We get closer to the mystery. Science is an integral part of culture. It's not this foreign thing, done by an arcane priesthood. It's one of the glories of human intellectual tradition.