Science gadgets and science toys
Are you bored of wrapping your cool, geeky gifts, which you picked out with love and care, (ideally from our shop, of course!)– in oh-so boooring w...
View full detailsAnyone who's even remotely interested in electronics and tinkering would probably take a bath in LEDs, batteries, transistors and other parts Scroo...
View full detailsFor some reason, scientific terms tend to leave many people in awe – even frightened at times. For example, if you were to tell your colleagues tha...
View full detailsLet’s talk about dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO). This colourless and odourless chemical is extremely dangerous and yet we all come into contact with it...
View full detailsAre you totally into flower power, wild check patterns on wallpaper and flared pants? Then this Rocket lava lamp is just the thing for you! Lava la...
View full details“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change” – no less a person than Stephen Hawking said this sentence. And he is right: On this Intelligence ...
View full detailsNo wonder protons are such strong forces of attraction - their positivity is irresistible. And it's the same thing with people, so why don't you ta...
View full detailsAs we all know, Schrödinger's cat is both dead and alive at the same time, at least as long you don't look in the box ;). Our Schrödinger's Cat Plu...
View full detailsIt's fascinating how a distant celestial body can influence us in our everyday lives. You've probably woken up in the morning completely exhausted ...
View full detailsPluto isn't just chronically lonely - far away from the sun, the Earth, and the other celestial bodies of our solar system - the poor orb has even ...
View full detailsThis hypnotic mixture of lava lamp and plasma ball is the perfect lamp for every nerd household. It combines physics, space hype and, above all, an...
View full detailsSummer means sun, beach, ice cream and balmy summer nights when the stars twinkle in the sky. With a bit of luck, we might even see a shooting star...
View full detailsIn 1989, Phil Katz thought that you could really make money with compression. He was not entirely wrong, because the invention of the ZIP format ma...
View full detailsThis lamp brings together what belongs together: the iconic geometric lamp shape of the lava lamp, known to most kids from the 70s and 90s, and the...
View full detailsPlant cultivation is a science in itself. No wonder it also has many fans among nerds. And especially when you spend a lot of time at home gaming, ...
View full detailsOriginally, the experiment colloquially referred to as “Schrödinger’s Cat” was supposed to demonstrate a problem of quantum mechanics. Today, it’s ...
View full detailsPatience is a virtue, they say. But they never tell you how to become patient and achieve a state of absolute relaxation. So it looks like we've go...
View full detailsThe moon has fascinated people since time immemorial and for good reason. After all, it influences the tides of the oceans and even our bodies. In ...
View full detailsIf you're a nerd who knows everything, you'll already know: The only true religion is Pastafarianism! All references to things like evolution were ...
View full detailsFinally there's a chance for pirates and Pastafaris to build their own shrine with the holy Flying Spaghetti Monster. In contrast to other non-prov...
View full detailsThere are a few things you can't predict: Who dies next on Game of Thrones, the Spanish Inquisition or the element of surprise Ah! This little elem...
View full detailsAh! This was the exclamation that slipped out of the scientist's mouth when he discovered this new element. In addition to its constantly changing ...
View full detailsIt's the small things that make us happy... For chemists it's the good old periodic table. You probably already know it by heart, but it ...
View full detailsA dinosaur skull is quite an impressive thing to own, right? Sadly, these things are extremely rare, extremely expensive and extremely illegal to o...
View full details"Life finds a way." Does this quote sound familiar? Then the Jurassic Park lamp: Amber with Mosquito is sure to find its way into your home soon. T...
View full detailsWe are the Ohm. Resistance is futile! If you like science fiction and scientific jokes, this button is for you. :)
What's better than a Pi? Eight pi, or more precisely one octopi. This number is exactly eight times more infinite than pi. You don't believe us? Wh...
View full detailsAt first glance, Batman and chemistry don't have much in common – except maybe that both are more popular with nerds than with the average populati...
View full detailsThe Quantum Junction Decal shows a traffic sign, the speed of light plus instructions to get in both lanes. It’s a nod to the behaviour of light in...
View full detailsWithout natural sciences, we would know next to nothing about the inner workings of the universe and our bodies. If you take a closer look at how c...
View full detailsThis is what you get when you cross a steam engine with a beetle: steampunk battle beetles. So you'd better watch out when assembling these insects...
View full detailsPastafarians of all countries unite! If you're praying to the Flying Spaghetti Monster and don't have your pasta strainer to hand, you can also spr...
View full detailsContrary to our stereotype, we nerds don't just gamble 24/7 (even if we would like to!)… although it is true we can get absolutely absorbed in our ...
View full detailsTo answer the question about life, the universe and everything else, you don't need a huge computer or millions of years of time. Chemistry can pro...
View full detailsStar Trek was –(and still is) –ahead of its time. Spock and co. in The Original Series were the first to give us touchscreens, flip-phone communica...
View full detailsAs the saying goes, the dumbest farmers have the fattest potatoes. Does this saying also apply outside of agriculture? What about phi breeding, for...
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