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Syria is the proud heir of an ancient civilization that has a unique spectrum of minorities that encompasses Muslims and Christians of various denominations. There are at least ten such ethnic and religious groups.

Ahmed Zewail

Electrons and possibly x-rays to be able to get the architecture of these molecules, the molecular structures themselves, of very complex biological systems. That’s the ultimate goal.
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There are many, many books I’ve read and I think this is quite naïve actually because we all just try to uncover something.
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Of course you can imagine I was frozen in time when he said that but then he made a very famous statement, something to the effect that this is the last 20 minutes of peace of your life.
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Think about the whole world of biological complex sciences. We still don’t understand the way a protein folds the way it does.
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We don’t work like the best basketball player and the best musician and so on. Science is a collective effort.
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I came from Egypt and I owe Egypt a lot to what I am now.
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I thought in my Nobel Lecture I pointed that I was delighted that the Swedish Academy of Science did not quote anything about my current work right now, because the current work that my group is focusing on is actually both the time resolve.
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I think the Nobel Prize helps for a number of reasons. Number one, if I can be frank, there is these people will feel by getting a Nobel Prize that I’m one of them, that it is possible to contribute on the world map of science and technology.
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There is a danger one has to really be knowing much more because you can’t be too narrow on science.
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So, that’s my intention to focus my efforts there and I hope I will be able to do so.
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I found with my students they don’t necessarily look at journals any more, but they print right away from the internet what’s relevant to what’s he doing you see.
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You should have some time to think and that’s very important.
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Invest in basic research and recruit the best minds.
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The fastest possible speeds are determined by their molecular vibrations and this speeds is about a kilometre per second.
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When I give a lecture on Egypt there are thousands of people in the lecture hall, so obviously they would like to go to science and they would love to do science, but you really have to get the correct science base in order for them to interact.
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I don’t know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels.
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