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For me to sit down here, even as a Nobel Laureate and make a prediction about which science I think that will be a mistake.

Ahmed Zewail

Scientists contribute in a variety of ways and I don’t think I can singular one even including [Albert] Einstein, that I can say that he’s the best.
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You should have some time to think and that’s very important.
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I do feel quite strongly about this that probably one of the things that unfortunately this age now to get a Nobel Prize is to really use part of it to help the young people get excited about science.
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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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I want to really focus on doing this two things I really would like to focus on science and the excitement of science and to help with science.
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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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The fastest possible speeds are determined by their molecular vibrations and this speeds is about a kilometre per second.
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If you like, there is a Guinness time. The reason for that it’s fundamental. It is not that we have to keep shortening the time. It turns out all molecular and biological systems have speeds of the atoms move inside them.
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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.
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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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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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But the universe at large is full of questions that we still don’t know anything about and there will be always young people brilliant who are going to make new discoveries.
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Although the Nasser revolution of 1952 was secular, the culture remained deeply religious – but it was a faith of moderation and tolerance.
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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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Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt but we need the science base.
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I came from Egypt and I owe Egypt a lot to what I am now.
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For me to sit down here, even as a Nobel Laureate and make a prediction about which science I think that will be a mistake.

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