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Got a science-loving friend? A professor who never stops asking questions? Or a colleague who can identify elements from the Periodic Table at a glance? We’ve got the science gifts for adults to match their curiosity.

At Professor Plum’s, we’ve curated a collection of science gifts for adults, geek gifts and nerd gifts for people who would rather receive something fascinating than ordinary. Whether they love puzzles, biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy or simply enjoy wonderfully weird things, our giftologists have plenty of ideas to explore.

Our favourite science gifts for adults

Looking for a gift that is entertaining, clever and a little unexpected? We recommend starting with our collection of:

  • Challenging puzzles from Clemens Habicht — colourful, deceptively simple and seriously satisfying for puzzle enthusiasts.

  • Science-inspired plush toys from Giant Microbes — wonderfully quirky gifts that bring cells, microbes and other microscopic curiosities to life.

  • Outdoor games from Planet Finska — a great choice when your science-loving recipient also enjoys getting outside and playing.

  • Nerdy apparel from our Geek Shirts collection — because there’s no reason to keep your inner nerd undercover.

  • Science mugs, including our Beaker Mug — practical, playful and perfect for the lab, office or home study.

And that’s only the beginning. We’ve brought together geek gifts for adults, science gifts and unusual presents for curious minds so you can spend less time searching and more time finding something they’ll genuinely enjoy.

What are good science gifts for adults?

The best science gifts for adults combine curiosity, clever design and entertainment. We recommend choosing something that reflects their particular interests — a challenging puzzle for a problem solver, a Giant Microbes plush for a biology enthusiast, or a geeky mug or shirt for someone who likes to wear their interests proudly.

Whether you’re shopping for a scientist, teacher, student, engineer, professor, science enthusiast or the resident nerd in your friendship group, our giftologists can help you find a suitably clever present.

Ready to find something wonderfully nerdy? Explore our science gifts for adults and discover a gift for the science lover in your life.

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Get to know your friends through music with Add to Playlist, the interactive game that turns song choices into meaningful conversations. Players ta...

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Monikers

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Monikers is the hilarious party game where creativity and quick thinking collide. Players compete in three rounds of escalating challenge—from desc...

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Saboteur 20yr Jubilee Ed marks two decades of precision engineering and educational excellence. This commemorative edition combines the trusted mec...

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Stratego Original

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Master the art of strategic warfare with Stratego Original, the timeless board game that has captivated players for generations. Command your army ...

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Sims the Board Game

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Bring the iconic life-simulation experience to your tabletop. The Sims Board Game lets you create and control virtual characters, build homes, purs...

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Tilt And Shout

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Tilt And Shout is an interactive balance and motion toy that challenges players to keep their cool while navigating tilting platforms and obstacles...

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Forbidden Desert is a cooperative strategy board game where players work together as adventurers racing against time to escape a desert island. Nav...

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Forbidden Island

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Forbidden Island is a cooperative strategy board game where players work together to collect four sacred treasures before the island sinks into the...

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Brookite Harvey D. Dual Line Kite made from polyester ripstop with fibreglass struts and is manoeuvrable high performance stunt kite. Best for use ...

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Celestron has reinvented the manual telescope with StarSense Explorer—the first telescope that uses your smartphone to analyze the night sky and ca...

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Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Ready to become a backyard astronomer? The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ brings the cosmos within reach...

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Backgammon Classic Timber Board Game

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Looking for a classic board game that's easy to take with you on the go? Look no further than Backgammon! This beautifully-crafted wooden board fol...

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Leonardo Da Vinci Catapult

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Leonardo da Vinci developed a range of innovative war machines that improved upon traditional medieval designs.This catapult is adjustable and incl...

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Planetarium Projector

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Turn your bedroom into your very own planetarium theatre!Illuminate a darkened room by casting projections of the stars in the night sky and space-...

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Finska Original Style Log Throwing Game

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Since Finska launched into Australia in 2009, the game's popularity continues to go from strength to strength.  Finska will provide guaranteed "fun...

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Break Your Own Geodes

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This geode may appear unassuming on the outside, but a hidden treasure lies within. Each pack comes with your own whole natural geode that you can ...

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Bocce in Carry Bag

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Our BIG Beautiful Bocce is a must have in your outdoor games collection or next memorable picnic with friends and relatives.  For those in the know...

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Fidgimals - Palm Fidgi Blue Mountain Tree Frog

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Meet the Blue Mountain Tree Frog—a tactile marvel designed to captivate curious minds. This Fidgimals palm-sized companion features textured surfac...

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Fidgimals - Palm Fidgi Ankylosaurus

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Fidgimals bring prehistoric fun to your fingertips. This palm-sized Ankylosaurus features satisfying fidget mechanics—spin, click, and tactile elem...

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Meet the Fidgimal Whale Shark — a sensory companion designed to keep hands engaged and minds calm. This tactile toy features multiple fidget textur...

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Fidgimal-Sea Turtle - Buy 4 for $16.50

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Fidgimal-Panda - Buy 4 for $16.50

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Fidgimal-Koala - Buy 4 for $16.50

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Fidgimal-Raccoon - Buy 4 for $16.50

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Got a science-loving friend? A professor who never stops asking questions? Or a colleague who can identify elements from the Periodic Table at a glance? We’ve got the science gifts for adults to match their curiosity.

At Professor Plum’s, we’ve curated a collection of science gifts for adults, geek gifts and nerd gifts for people who would rather receive something fascinating than ordinary. Whether they love puzzles, biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy or simply enjoy wonderfully weird things, our giftologists have plenty of ideas to explore.

Our favourite science gifts for adults

Looking for a gift that is entertaining, clever and a little unexpected? We recommend starting with our collection of:

  • Challenging puzzles from Clemens Habicht — colourful, deceptively simple and seriously satisfying for puzzle enthusiasts.

  • Science-inspired plush toys from Giant Microbes — wonderfully quirky gifts that bring cells, microbes and other microscopic curiosities to life.

  • Outdoor games from Planet Finska — a great choice when your science-loving recipient also enjoys getting outside and playing.

  • Nerdy apparel from our Geek Shirts collection — because there’s no reason to keep your inner nerd undercover.

  • Science mugs, including our Beaker Mug — practical, playful and perfect for the lab, office or home study.

And that’s only the beginning. We’ve brought together geek gifts for adults, science gifts and unusual presents for curious minds so you can spend less time searching and more time finding something they’ll genuinely enjoy.

What are good science gifts for adults?

The best science gifts for adults combine curiosity, clever design and entertainment. We recommend choosing something that reflects their particular interests — a challenging puzzle for a problem solver, a Giant Microbes plush for a biology enthusiast, or a geeky mug or shirt for someone who likes to wear their interests proudly.

Whether you’re shopping for a scientist, teacher, student, engineer, professor, science enthusiast or the resident nerd in your friendship group, our giftologists can help you find a suitably clever present.

Ready to find something wonderfully nerdy? Explore our science gifts for adults and discover a gift for the science lover in your life.

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