Holiday gift guide
We hope these gift recommendations help you check some of your favorite scientists off your holiday shopping list!
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![]() This T-shirt was designed by Allison Soung and Zhikai Liu,
neuroscience graduate students at Washington University in St. Louis. Profits from the sale of the shirt will be donated to . To buy: . |
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![]() Black Scientist personalized notebook from By Keeks with Love: |
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![]() DNA scientific illustrations T-shirt: |
![]() Genotypes and A Perfect Model Organism stickers
from DaniEdmunds: |
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![]() “Goodnight Lab” children’s book:
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![]() Portrait in Cells silk charmeuse scarf from Artologica:
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![]() Diversity in Science pin from Science on a Postcard:
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![]() Women of Science tarot deck:
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