JOURNAL ARTICLE

Quick quiz #335.

  • Published In: New Scientist, 2026, v. 269, n. 3578. P. 45 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Dalton, Michael; Williams, Howard 3 of 3

Abstract

The article presents a quiz and puzzle section, including a quick quiz, a brain twister, and a cryptic crossword. The quick quiz features questions about various topics, such as the location of the Linac Coherent Light Source II X-ray machine in California and the name of Google’s quantum computer, Willow. The brain twister involves calculating routes on a grid, revealing that there are six ways to get from point X to point B and 15 ways to point C, with diagonal movement increasing the total routes to 41. The cryptic crossword includes clues and answers related to various subjects, showcasing a range of vocabulary and knowledge. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:New Scientist. 2026/01, Vol. 269, Issue 3578, p45
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0262-4079
  • Accession Number:190877592
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