29 STEM-Approved Chemistry Gifts Guaranteed To Cause a Very Positive Reaction

Infect your loved ones with a healthy dose of radiation by putting them in direct contact with radioactive uranium ore. This naturally occurring ore contains an extremely low level of radioactivity that won’t actually harm you – but works great for testing Geiger counters.

With this molecular gastronomy kit, you’ll be able to whip up the world-famous Raindrow cake in your own kitchen! With the kit, you’ll be able to make six vegan, gluten-free, and very Instagrammable desserts that the whole family will love.

Take your culinary skills up a notch by creating 5-star restaurant quality meals using this molecular gastronomy starter kit. The kit comes with everything you’ll need in order to create amazing dishes like chocolate spaghetti, and mint caviar beads.

Start your days off on the right foot by bathing with one of these periodic table soap bars. An ideal gift for chemistry enthusiasts and science geeks in general, they come styled like periodic elements and feature a delightful ginger lime scent.

Get excited about atoms and augmented reality with this set that’s a major upgrade on the snoozer chem class you took in high school. First, build the atoms, then scan them to learn more about the molecule and how it makes a difference in your everyday life.

If ever there was a way to get kids interested in science it's by turning them into science ninjas. They'll adore Valence, the chemistry card game that teaches them how molecules form and how chemicals interact with each other. The game is simple and only requires that you know how to add to zero to learn how to play.

Try a new scientific topic on for size every month with a subscription box that delivers a new stem project to the door. Every box contains three experiments and gives the subscriber access to seven DVR and video lessons. Subscribers can keep the tools in the set and use them to learn from 400 DIY experiments on the MEL website.

Don't be surprised if you catch your teacher playing with this set outside the classroom, it's that fun. The molecular model kit has 239 pieces of both elements and bonds that a teacher can use to build the structures that they work with in class.

Nerds like to get lit, too, and not just on Bunsen burners! This set of shot glasses will get them tipsy in the geekiest way possible. There are two Erlenmeyer flasks and two beakers, each that hold 2oz of liquor.

Add some dramatic and magical flair to your next campfire scary storytelling session with powder that makes the flames change color. Choose from groups of 12 or 25 packets, each filled with powders that hit the flames and turn them blue, purple, red, and green.

Students are the problem and alcohol is the solution! For real, though, it is a solution, and no matter what the problem is, this "textbook" will solve it. The book hides an engraved stainless steel flask that'll never give its flavor to the spirit inside of it.

It's elementary, my dear Watson, that you should want to add a periodic element of playfulness to your decor. These geek-chic coasters come in a four-pack that includes Radium, Plutonium, Uranium, and Thorium, and each plastic coaster has an LED inside that makes it glow.

Chemistry is awesome when it’s yummy! With this unique candy-making kit, teens will be introduced to concepts they’ll learn about in class like polymer science and reactivity, all with a tasty, fruity treat at the end.

Take the closest look at a new rock or mineral you found in the field with an LED microscope that fits in the palm of your hand. No need to bring a sample back to the lab, use the 60x-120x magnification to get a look at the structure, all it takes is 1 AA battery to get started.

Science teachers will be coming in hot with the dad jokes when they're wearing these funny socks. The color attire is perfect for science teachers looking to add some giggles to their lesson plans and classroom days.

Scientists can osmose a little bit of humor and brightness into their day with a pair of socks featuring a fuzzy pun. These science lab socks are adorably heartwarming and a great stocking stuffer for your favorite nerd.

Chemistry can be delicious! Create your own chocolates, rock candy. and gummies with this kit while kids learn about chemicals, temperature, and measurements. It's way more fun than a lame science experiment!

You don't have to be a nerd or a chemist to appreciate the genius of the Periodic Table of Spices. This set will rub you the right way, infusing all the flavors you desire to all sorts of meat. Red meat, white meat, or fish, the twelve rubs work for all of it (even vegetables).