Gift Ideas for the Scientist in Your Life

Date Posted : 15 December 2023

With the festive season well and truly upon us, we have rounded up our new annual list of gift ideas for the science and tech enthusiasts (of all ages) in your life! While the Holiday period is a time for giving, we would encourage everyone to think sustainably where possible – a homemade gift or treat are always thoughtful and appreciated.

Science: 50 Essential Ideas

This wonderfully illustrated book covers the fascinating world of science and its greatest practitioners. This essential guide will inform you of the world’s most important scientific discoveries!

 

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Levitating Globe

This levitating globe is a great addition to a desk/working space. This globe rotates based on Earth’s real rotational pattern!

Buy Levitating Globe 

Tote Bag

This tote bag is the perfect gift for any floral loving chemist! Tote bags are a great practical and sustainable gift and are perfect for everyday use.

 

Floral Tote Bag

Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built The World

Have you heard of the Matilda Effect ? Find out more as Author Kate Moss takes us on a journey from inventors to adventurers and a warrior nun.

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Chemistry Terrarium Kit

This terrarium set is ideal for the budding horticulturist in your life! Its compact size makes it a perfect addition to someone’s desk or working station!

Buy Chemistry Terrarium Kit 

Science Socks

Socks are always a great last-minute gift idea or stocking filler – there is a wide range of fun science themed socks available to choose from that any science fan will love!

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Laser Maze

Suitable for ages 8 and up, these mind challenging mazes are a great way to explore the use of science and brain power to direct the laser beam.

Laser Maze | Cogs Toys & Games Ireland

Artificial Intelligence Robot: STEM Experiment Kit

Build and program an intelligent, six-legged, app-enabled robot that uses machine learning to react to the gestures and sounds that you make. This gift is suitable for children 10 and up and adults too of course!

 

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Model Safe 3-D Wooden Puzzle

This engaging 3D puzzle becomes a real safe that opens with a traditional 3 figure coded lock once you assemble the pieces. A great gift for someone who likes to solve puzzles!

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Tyndall Experiment Voucher

And last but not least, a faithful fallback is a Tyndall Experiment Vocuher! An interest in science can be encouraged at home – we have a range of ‘Science at Home’ experiments that can be carried out with items around the house. Click the link, download and print the experiments, and share as a gift.

Tyndall Science at Home

For even more gift ideas, check out Tyndall’s gift guide from last year HERE.