Investing in science education and curiosity-driven research is investing in the future. Ahmed Zewail curiositydriveeducation Change image and share on social
From the dawn of history, science has probed the universe of unknowns, searching for the uniting laws of nature. Ahmed Zewail dawnhistorylaw Change image and share on social
For years, the West supported Mubarak and gave aid for what it hoped was stability - but was actually stagnation - in the Middle East. Ahmed Zewail aideastgive Change image and share on social
Besides being a prime cause of poor economic growth, poor governance breeds corruption, which cripples investment, wastes resources, and diminishes confidence. Ahmed Zewail breedconfidencecorruption Change image and share on social
Growing up in Egypt, I never saw the country as divided as it is today. We now have two main political groupings: the Islamist parties and the civil, or liberal, political parties. Ahmed Zewail civilcountrydivide Change image and share on social
I left Egypt in 1969 for graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania. I have been on the faculty at Caltech for 37 years and carried dual citizenship for 31. But my commitment to the country of my birth never wavered. Ahmed Zewail birthcaltechcarry share on social
I think I succeeded in getting the Egyptian people excited about the importance of science, and this is the only way Egypt can get out of this dark ages. Ahmed Zewail agedarkegypt Change image and share on social
Like everywhere in the world, people of the Middle East aspire to liberty and justice. They wish to have a better life and a decent education for their children. Ahmed Zewail aspirechilddecent Change image and share on social
Molecules A and B meet, marry, and beget the species. This takes place in one-millionth of a billionth of a second. This is a fundamental process in nature, and the world was looking for a way to be able to see the process. But many brilliant people said it couldn't be done. Ahmed Zewail begetbillionthbrilliant share on social
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. Ahmed Zewail brilliantdiscoveryfull Change image and share on social
