Professor Desmond Ball. Photo: Bob Cooper.

Desmond Ball, academic ‘who saved the world’, dies

By: James Wells in News, Top Stories October 13, 2016 0

Professor Desmond Ball, whom US president Jimmy Carter called the academic who saved the world, has died after battling a long illness.

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