You're right that a function of science is about discovering knowledge. However, the science of stuttering is absolutely about helping people. There is a whole world of research on stuttering. From what is going on in the brain and the impact stuttering has on somebodies life, to discovering ways to improve fluency for people who stutter. There are fantastic researchers out there doing great work, but **they can't do it alone.** They need us, and we need them.