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India Offers $1 Million to Anyone Who Can Decode 5,000-Year-Old Indus Script
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Greek Reporter14d
A Bloom Worth the Stink: Rare Corpse Flower Captivates Australia
The plant has the world’s largest flowering structure, as it can grow up to 3m (10 feet) tall and weigh up to 150kg. File photo. Credit: Sailing moose, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia An endangered plant known ...
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$1 million prize for anyone who can decode millennia-old Indus Valley script
The chief minister of India’s Tamil Nadu state has announced a $1 million reward for the person who can decode an ancient Indus Valley script. The civilization thrived in what is today Pakistan and ...
Greek Reporter16d
Parkinson’s Disease Reversed with Nanoparticles in Experiment in China
An injection of nanoparticles into the brain could reverse the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. Credits: Sharada Prasad CS, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Researchers in China discovered that an ...
Firstpost16d
Is 4,500 years old Indus script about to be deciphered? Buzz around AI-driven research
A new wave of scholars and researchers is using AI and advanced methodologies to crack the Indus Valley script. This has raised hopes that the ancient language will soon be decoded with the help of ...
ThePrint17d
Here are two Indians who’ve tried to crack the Indus script in last 10 years
According to Bahata Ansumali Mukhopadhyay, decoding Indus signs will help reconstruct the ancient economy. It was, after all, a mercantile script used mainly for commercial purposes. “When the ...
The New Indian Express18d
Speakeasy: Hunting for keys to crack Indus Valley code
For modern technology to crack the Indus Valley script, we need more textual data to train machines on. Parallels noted by epigraphist and former Dinamani editor Iravatham Mahadevan could be a ...
english.mathrubhumi18d
You could win $1 million from Tamil Nadu govt, but can you crack the Indus Valley script?
Despite the complex nature of the Indus Valley script, which has long eluded scholars, reports have surfaced of individuals from various fields, including engineers, IT workers, and retirees ...
BBC20d
A million-dollar challenge to crack the script of early Indians
All of them are convinced they've deciphered the script of the Indus Valley Civilisation, a blend of signs and symbols. "They claim they've solved it and that the 'case is closed'," says Mr Rao ...