The Science Quiz is a popular feature on the daily Science page, appearing three times a week. This engaging quiz can be accessed every day except for Saturdays in the e-paper. Each quiz includes questions about various scientific topics and a visual question related to historical figures in science.
In the latest Science Quiz, readers were asked about the mosquito that transmits malaria, which was discovered by a British doctor in 1897. Other questions included the country with the highest number of malaria cases in the Southeast Asia region, the antimalarial drug that mosquitoes have become resistant to, and the country that launched the world’s first malaria vaccine in 2024 as part of their immunization program.
The visual question in this quiz featured a chemist from 1939 who identified the insecticidal properties of DDT, a groundbreaking discovery that earned him a Nobel Prize. Readers are invited to test their knowledge of science and learn more about significant contributions to the field through this engaging quiz.
With its mix of trivia and educational content, the Science Quiz is an excellent resource for anyone looking to expand their understanding of science. So why not take a break from your usual routine and see how much you really know about scientific topics?