These questions are roughly in order of difficulty. Enjoy!
- Fill in the Article Quote: “A comparison of head impact frequency across different levels of play showed that high school football players on average experienced 565 head impacts per season and college players ____ impacts, showing that even athletes who do not play at the professional level may still be at risk for getting CTE.”
- Fill in the Article Quote: “After observing this powerful effect in _____________, German scientists realized the phenomenon could be extended to humans, which led to the discovery of the incredibly lethal nerve agents developed during World War II.”
- Fill in the Article Quote: “One of the biggest pitfalls of artificial neural networks, and machine learning in general, is the lack of ___________.”
- How many members of the current Grey Matters Journal leadership team are wearing long sleeves in their pictures?
- In what quarter was the first Grey Matters issue released?
- What is the name (first and last) of the scientist who proposed a new technique using polyacrylate polymers in 2015?
- What’s an antidote to social media addiction? It’s a 3-letter word.
- EWN 2015 took place on April 10th, 2015 in the _______ Auditorium.
- What is the full title of the article whose featured art is the background image of the website?
- How many article titles on the website have something that most college students wish they could get more of? (Hint: It’s the opposite of an eye-opener.)
- Which of the following animals have been the main topic of a Grey Matters article? Dogs, cats or birds?
- What animal is in the bathtub of a spatial map?
- How many neurons are above each coffee mug in the art for this tremor-centric article? (We're looking for two numbers here.)
- What color are the MSG ‘Menace’s eyes? (If you experience color-blindness, feel free to reference the color of something else in the same image.)
- What color is the giant Buddha face? (If you experience color-blindness, feel free to reference the color of something else in the same image.)
- How many pieces of paper are in the air above the trash can with the pink “memories” book in it?
- What memory disorder is linked to a different allele of the Alzheimer’s gene? (Hint: The article about it is a cover article.)
- Which article posted in 2020 has the most sources?
- How many sources does the article from question 18 have?
- Which two questions of this scavenger hunt have the same answer?
If you get enough questions right to get a free sticker (you will see your score after you click submit), and would like to receive one, which sticker would you like? Stickers are approximately 3 inches in diameter.