The California Institute of Technology has selected chemist Ahmed Zewail to be the school's first Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Physics. The recently established professorship honors the career ...

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian state media is reporting that Noble prize-winning chemist Ahmed Zewail, who was a dual U.S.-Egyptian citizen, has passed away at the age of 70. Zewail, who died in the United ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian-American chemist Ahmed Zewail, a science and technology advisor to President Barack Obama and the first U.S. science envoy to the Middle East, died on ...

At Caltech, Zewail and his team discovered how to image molecular motions on a timescale of incredible resolution: the femtosecond, or a millionth of a billionth of a second. It was his dream to ...

Congratulations to the past recipients of the Ahmed Zewail Award in Ultrafast Science and Technology, which recognizes outstanding and creative contributions to fundamental discoveries or inventions ...

CAMBRIDGE, England (Reuters) - Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail first proposed building a $2 billion (1 billion pounds) science and technology institute in Cairo 12 years ago, just after he won a Nobel ...

PASADENA, Calif. — Ahmed Zewail, a science adviser to President Barack Obama who won the 1999 Nobel Prize for his work on the study of chemical reactions over immensely short time scales, has died at ...