The countdown to Christmas has started …

• Still looking for that perfect Christmas present for the chemist in your life?
• No ideas for what to get your lab mates?

ChemistryViews.org and Wiley/Wiley-VCH Editors recommend Christmas presents with a scientific flavor.

 

 

Games & Toys

	Periodic Table Building Blocks For the smallest of chemists. Matteo Cavalleri, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
	Magnetic Thinking Putty Two fun things in one! David Peralta, ChemistryOpen
	Elements Top Trumps A chemistry card game with fascinating facts about the elements. It’s a great way to have fun and learn. Recommended for ages seven and up. Sarah Millar, Chemistry – A European Journal
	The Art of Science Advanced Trivia Game Prove your knowledge in chemistry, biology, physics and mathematics. Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem
	Salt Water Car Environmentally friendly fuel cell engine car kit. It will teach children about clean energy. Sarah Millar, Chemistry – A European Journal

 

 

For the Kitchen

	Caffeine Molecule Coffee Mug Because you can never have too much C8H10N4O2. Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem
	Test Tube Spice Rack Lab-inspired spice rack, includes rack, five test tubes, stoppers, and stickers. Sarah Millar, Chemistry – A European Journal
	Science Cookie Cutters Test tube, flask, beaker, and atom. Matteo Cavalleri, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
	Periodic Table Cutting Board The perfect gift for anyone who just likes a little chemistry in the kitchen. Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem
	Chemist Cocktail Kit Includes 1 L mixing flask, cork stopper, and laboratory/recipe notebook. Sarah Millar, Chemistry – A European Journal

 

 

Jewellery & Decor

	DNA and RNA Base Pairs Friendship Necklace Celebrate your “bond” with someone special with these complementary DNA base pair necklaces. Richard Threlfall, Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry
	3D Printed Crystal Structure Model Print your favorite crystal or molecule directly from crystallographic data. Stephen Horner, Angewandte Chemie
	Schrödinger’s Cat Earring Based on the Schrödinger’s cat thought experiment, the earrings include a live and a dead cat. Matteo Cavalleri, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry

 

 

Home & Garden

	Periodic Table of Elements Blanket Beautiful, old fashioned-looking Periodic Table on a very warm blanket. John Uhlrich, Energy Technology
	Periodic Table Duvet Set For those who want to sleep among the elements. David Peralta, ChemistryOpen

 

 

Books

	The Manga Guide to Molecular Biology Learn all about DNA, RNA, proteins, amino acids, and more. Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem
	What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions From the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd. Theresa Kueckmann, Chemistry – An Asian Journal
	Proof: The Science of Booze This book puts our alcoholic history under the microscope, from our ancestors’ accidental discovery of fermented drinks to cutting-edge laboratory research. Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem
	The Flavour Thesaurus For foodie chemists who want to find out the perfect pairings for almost any ingredient and why these combinations work in the first place. David Peralta, ChemistryOpen
	Baking Bad: A Parody in a Cookbook A cookbook full of baked delights, each in reference to the story of the hit TV series. Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem
	Neurocomic Not exactly chemistry, but great black-and-white illustrations explaining the inner workings of our brain. Vera Koester, ChemistryViews.org
	Calendar Calendar featuring female role models in science. Matteo Cavalleri, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry

 

 

Apparel

	Biscuit Science Shirt I will do science to it. Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem
	Heavy Metals T-Shirt Rock out with your favorite elements. John Uhlrich, Energy Technology
	Baking is Science for Hungry People Shirt If baking ain’t the tastiest science there is … Michael Rowan, ChemCatChem