The Science Quiz is a popular feature on the daily Science page, appearing three times a week. Accessible every day except for Saturdays in the e-paper, this quiz tests readers’ knowledge of various scientific topics and includes a visual question related to historical figures in science.

In the latest edition of the Science Quiz, one of the questions focused on 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 Southeast Asia, 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 the 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.

The Science Quiz is an excellent opportunity for readers to brush up on their scientific knowledge and discover interesting facts about various scientific topics. With its engaging format and challenging questions, it encourages readers to think critically about scientific issues and explore new ideas. Overall, it’s an exciting feature on the daily Science page that can help readers stay informed and engaged with science news.