Climate change and our responsibilities as chemists, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, October 14, 2013
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ACS Global Water Initiative: The Grand Challenge of Water, C&E News, May 20, 2013

Bassam poses with the ACS founding plaque, April 18, 2013

American Chemical Society announces first Presidential Climate Science Challenge Grants, April 7, 2013

Climate Change Conversations, Science Magazine, April 4, 2013

Prof. Shakhashiri to address the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology,
March 15, 2013

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The Art and Science of Human Rights, February 7, 2013

In response to Bassam's presidential statement:
"Today our biggest challenge is to help sustain Earth and its people in the face of population growth, finite resources, malnutrition, spreading disease,
deadly violence, war, climate change, and the denial of basic humans rights, especially the right to benefit from scientific and technological progress."

Chemistry PhD Programs Need New Formula, Experts Say, The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 10, 2012

Recipients of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Announced, October 10, 2012

2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Did the 'Right' Science Get Its Due?
The Huffington Post
2 American Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The New York Times
G-Protein Receptor Work Wins Nobel
The Scientist
U.S. Scientists Win Chemistry Nobel
The Wall Street Journal

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