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South Africa: How the SKA Telescope Is Boosting South Africa's Knowledge Economy
The Conversation Africa, 30 May 2018
We're living in a time when data and knowledge have become key resources for economic development. Read more »
"The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project is an example of a promising knowledge-based initiative. It could be one of the drivers that contribute to the country's economic growth," writes Nishana Bhogal for The Conversation.
South Africa's Karoo Array Telescope (file photo).
The Square Kilometre Array radio relescope installation has broken new ground in the field of gravitational wave research after oberving the collision of two neutron stars in what ... Read more »
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