With Mother's Day just around the corner, we've rounded up the perfect gifts for Moms in STEM (or those who can appreciate 'nerdy' things!)
1. Oxytocin Necklace
This tiny molecule that promotes parental bonding makes a pretty nifty necklace too! Available from IFLScience for $39.99
2. Brain in a Jar Candle
The perfect gift for your brainy mom! The only problem is that she might never actually use it Available from Amazon for $20.00
3. Periodic Table Coasters
‘Cos there’s no use crying over wine-rings Available from Etsy for $6.49 each
4. Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks and Good Food
Perfect for the mom who's interested in experimenting at home Available from Amazon for $19.76
5. Cards Against Humanity - Science Version
The party game for horrible people, now has science! Your purchase will also help fund a scholarship for women pursuing STEM education, which is pretty neat! Available from Cards Against Humanity for $10.00
6. Lab Vases
Rustic laboratory glassware vases perfect for fresh flowers or potted succulents and cacti Available from Etsy for $35.00
7. Beaker Mug
Cooler than your regular mug of java! Available from Amazon for $11.95
8. Science Wall Art
Add some color to her life with some gorgeous science art Available from Etsy from $12.00
9. Star Constellation Projector
Gift your Mom the stars Available from Amazon for $13.00
10. Wonder Woman Apron
... because let's face it, every Mom is a super-heroine! Available from Amazon for $15.76
Did we miss anything? If so, share it with us in the comments section
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Scientista's co-Editor-in-Chief and Lifestyle editor, Lakshini Mendis, is a PhD student based in Auckland, NZ. She is passionate about good science communication and changing the stereotype of females in STEM. You'll find her hanging out with her Mom this Sunday. Follow her musings on Twitter!
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