£14.50
If there's a better way of learning about gravity and Newton's first law of inertia, we've yet to find it! Build your own catapult with this kit, and conduct your own experiments to measure how far your projectile lands, and plot the variations. Includes cardboard...
£14.99
Spice up your dinner parties with amazing tricks and challenges using wine glasses, candles, knives and other readily available objects. Each one of this set of 21 cards provides an illustration and step-by-step instructions along with an explanation of the science behind the trick. From sabring...
£10.95
A vast range of crystal forms from Frederich Mohs’ 1825 Treatise on Mineralogy, gorgeously arranged into a cloud of refracted colour. Mohs is of course mainly remembered for his Hardness Scale, used to this day. FSC certified lined paper.192 lined pages. Measures 21 x 14cm plus...
£4.99
Celebrate women working and achieving in STEM with this brilliant pin. Part of our Badges of Honour range. Enamelled blue metal badge. Measures approx 3 cm long. Made in the UK.
£12.95
A deep crimson t-shirt featuring Johannes Kepler’s depiction of the motions of Mars between 1580 and 1596 - as they would have to be in a geocentric universe. The woodcut is from his Astronomia Nova (1609). Also available in other styles and shapes. 100% cotton.Red...
£25.00
Modern science, as it is commonly taught, was invented in Europe, the product of great minds like Nicolaus Copernicus, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein. However science is not, and has never been, a uniquely European endeavour.Copernicus borrowed techniques from Arabic and Persian texts....
£9.99
Discover more about the principles of light and colour mixing whilst you play, with this fun and educational colour disc kit. Paint the discs with different colour combinations to see the effect on the mixed colour - from white to rainbow and everything in between....
£17.95
Have you ever had the experience of 'a light bulb turning on in your head'? The image on this t-shirt actually shows nerve fibres which carry information between different parts of the human brain, viewed from behind the head. The nerve fibres are artificially colour-coded:...
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An illuminating look at what physics reveals about the world, from the BBC presenter and bestselling author. Using examples and thought-provoking analogies, Jim Al-Khalili explains the physics that underpins everyday experiences and technologies. Using wonderful examples and thought-provoking analogies, Al-Khalili illuminates the physics of the extreme...
£10.00
A ceramic pen holder of the iconic and inspirational Albert Einstein, modelled after the famous photo of Einstein with his tongue out, taken by Arthur Sasse in 1951. Sasse was trying to persuade him to smile for the camera, but having smiled for photographers many...
£18.95
The beautiful, revolutionary design of Felix Wankel's rotary engine is nearly a century old, but only recently have new materials allowed it to live up to its potential, though its unique design (and sound) have created a keen fan following since the sixties. Instead of pistons...
£18.95
Have you ever had the experience of 'a light bulb turning on in your head'? The image on this t-shirt actually shows nerve fibres which carry information between different parts of the human brain, viewed from behind the head. The nerve fibres are artificially colour-coded:...
£10.99
An early 20th Century classroom chart of the solar system is perfectly reproduced on this canvas pencil case. 10.16 x 22.86 cm Made of 100% cotton Lined interior with leather zipper pull
£13.99
Do you want to learn to make lightening in a room, keep paper dry under water, and see colours that aren't there? Experience the magic of science with these quick, easy experiments and activities. You can complete each activity in just ten minutes or less,...
£12.99
Is it an investigation of gravitational forces? Is it art? Yes. Indeed it is. Includes everything you need to make the pendulum, and easy to follow instructions.Materials include Kraft card and acrylic paint.Assembled pendulum measures 45.7 x 39.3 x 22.8 cm.
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Enter the genre-defining worlds created by five masters of speculative fiction in The Science Fiction Puzzle Book. Featuring the works of Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert A. Heinlein and Ursula K. Le Guin. Containing more than 100 enigmas, riddles and conundrums: a...
£4.99
They say: Bonkers. You say: Living Your Best Life. Part of our Badges of Honour range. Enamelled pink and gold metal badge. Measures approx 3 cm long. Made in the UK.
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Written by fiction author, executive film producer, economist and magician Matt Cook, this book explores more than seventy five well known paradoxes in mathematics, philosophy, physics and the social sciences, showing how reason and logic can be used to dispel the illusion of contradiction. Paperback,...
£7.99
Because you're never too young to start your scientific discoveries, the groundbreaking Women in Science is now available to the youngest readers, in board book format! Featuring simpler text and Rachel Ignotofsky's signature beautiful illustrations to give young girls and boys the perfect role models to...
£14.99
Learn hydraulics this fun way and build your own gripper claw. Includes cut cardboard pieces, PVC mechanisms, screws and easy to follow instructions.Materials include Kraft card, PVC tube and brass.Assembled claw measures 44.45 x 42 x 29.2 cm.
£2.95
This card shows images adapted from 1910's The Voice, An Introduction to Practical Phonology by WA Aikin. The vertical axis shows the range of a given voice type (soprano, contralto etc.), while the horizontal bars plot the prevalence of each note (C, D, E etc.) sung in...
£4.99
Exceptionally advanced and ahead of your years - let everyone know you're unusually gifted! Part of our Badges of Honour range. Enamelled blue and gold metal badge. Measures approx 3 cm long. Made in the UK.
£11.99
Ever wished your bookcase looked a bit smarter? Don't worry. We've got you covered. Laser cut powder coated mild steel.Each pack contains one bookend.Measures 17 x 13 x 10 cm.
£12.99
Tesla’s original patent application for the use of his famous coil to transmit electricity wirelessly. This amazing device is a radio frequency oscillator that drives an air-core double-tuned resonant transformer to produce high voltages at low currents. Also available as a t-shirt. Black Organic cotton tote bag...
£9.95
This charming (and very detailed) 1850 lithograph by James Emslie shows every aspect of the science of Optics. It was just one page of a partwork on science published in that year by James Reynolds, of 174 The Strand. Approximately 68 x 45 cm, with...
£14.99
What if you could make sound visible? This award-winning, visually stunning book attempts to do just that, fusing the scientific exploration of the phenomenon of sound with philosophical reflection. The series of rich and vibrant infographics encourages the reader to listen, learn and think, creating...
£5.99
This wonderful diagram of colours and refraction from a late 19th Century teaching aid is perfectly printed on Cavallini's signature Italian archival paper. This gorgeous gift wrap is good enough to be hung on the wall, or used in a variety of crafts. To transform...
£2.95
This fascinating card features a selection of electrical equipment and magnetic phenomena, all related to magnetism. Adapted from a coloured engraving by J. Emslie, (1850), from the Wellcome Collection. Printed on acid free paper.Measurements: 17 cm x 12 cm.Comes with 120gsm recycled envelope.Blank inside.
£39.95
Depicting the orbits of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars around the sun, this unique necklace pays tribute to Nicolaus Copernicus who first formulated the heliocentric model of the solar system. Hypoallergenic, nickel-free, fine silver plated metal chain.Stainless steel pendant.Pendant measures 8.5 x 3 cm.Chain measures...
£11.99
This colourful 500-piece jigsaw puzzle features bright, simplified portraits of Carl Sagan, Carolyn Porco, Isaac Newton, Jane Goodall, Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Louis Pasteur, Marie Curie, and more! Just the right level of challenge for families with children of all ages. The illustrations are by...
£7.99
The images printed on these erasers are taken from a charming 1850 lithograph by James Emslie showing every aspect of the science of Optics. It was just one page of a partwork on science published in that year by James Reynolds, of 174 The Strand....
£17.99
This book is a comprehensive, accessible, illustrated exploration of the fascinating science of colour. Organized by 50 of the most essential questions about color across a variety of fields (physics, chemistry, biology, technology, and psychology) Arielle and Joann Eckstut examine how and why we see colour,...
£12.99
This book features 100 real astronaut tests and exercises from the European Space Agency’s highly rigorous selection process, ranging from easy to fiendishly hard, Includes puzzles and tests on:· visual perception and logic· mental arithmetic and concentration· psychological readiness· teamwork and leadership· survival, physical and...
£18.95
Tesla’s original patent application for the use of his famous coil to transmit electricity wirelessly. This amazing device is a radio frequency oscillator that drives an air-core double-tuned resonant transformer to produce high voltages at low currents. Also available in other styles and shapes. 100% cotton....
£12.95
Johannes Kepler’s depiction of the motions of Mars between 1580 and 1596 - as they would have to be in a geocentric universe. The woodcut is from his Astronomia Nova (1609). Available in three sizes. Also available in other styles and shapes. 100% cotton. Purple babygro,...
£5.99
A vintage educational chart of the astronomical basis of the seasons, transformed into a gorgeous sheet of wrapping paper. Printed on Cavallini's signature Italian archival paper, this fine gift wrap is good enough to be hung on the wall, or used in a variety of...
£7.99
Swotty socks for the scientifically minded. These cotton socks feature scientific diagrams and formulæ; a handy reference, and perfect for those who like to dress intelligently from head to toe. Made of 65% cotton, 33% nylon and 2% elastane. UK adult size 6-11, EUR 39-46.
£9.99
This book contains twenty-one daredevil tricks to impress your guests. Spice up your dinner parties with amazing tricks and challenges using wine glasses, candles, knives and other readily available objects. Each experiment is illustrated along step-by-step instructions along with an explanation of the science behind the...
£18.99
A vintage star chart, complete with maps of the northern and southern hemispheres, a moon path map and eclipse diagrams is beautifully reproduced on this jigsaw puzzle. 1,000-piece puzzle 55cm x 70cm Packaged in a 10" tube, with hand sewn muslin bag inside.
£19.99
A vast range of crystal forms from Frederich Mohs’ 1825 Treatise on Mineralogy, gorgeously arranged into a cloud of refracted colour. Mohs is of course mainly remembered for his Hardness Scale, used to this day. Also available in other styles and shapes. 100% cotton long-sleeved...
£14.99
This gorgeous tote features a vintage image of a colour wheel from a 19th-century encyclopædia. Made from 100% natural cotton.Printed on one sideInterior pocketMeasures 43.2 x 33 x 2.5 cm
£2.95
James Sowerby’s A New Elucidation of Colour (1809) makes an artistic card. Sowerby’s theories of colour mixing anticipated modern printing techniques and were a significant influence on Turner (1905). Printed on acid free paper.Measurements: 17 cm x 12 cm.Comes with 120gsm recycled envelope.Blank inside.
£25.00
A special edition of the Haynes Apollo 13 Manual, to coincide with the 50th Anniversary of the Moon mission April 1970 which very nearly ended in catastrophe. The special edition includes an expanded look at what was learned from the investigation, and how these lessons...
£14.99
A funny and fascinating guide to the chemical elements, full of fabulous facts and explosive experiments. Scientific sleuth Sherlock Ohms investigates the mystery of how absolutely everything came to exist, and where you can find many of the elements hiding in your own house. With...
£9.95
A choice of 2 inspiring quotations from Ada Lovelace, an amazing figure whose passion and vision have made her a powerful symbol for modern women in technology. £3 from the sale of each tea towel will be donated to Ada Lovelace Day (findingada.com). Present Indicative...
£14.99
This fun and colourful 500-piece jigsaw puzzle, based on the New York Times bestselling book Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky, features 15 fearless pioneers who changed the world of science, technology, engineering or mathematics. Includes a poster of the puzzle image. 500-piece jigsaw puzzle....
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This double-sided 3m / 10 foot tape measure (metric on one side, imperial on the other) is filled with fascinating facts about lengths. For example, 34cm is the height of an Oscar; 9¾ inches is the length of a meerkat tail. Find out whether the...
£2.95
Consider us suitably impressed. (And feel free to mention us in your speech when you first land on Mars...) Measures 18 x 13 cm.Comes with bright blue envelope.Blank inside.
