' Science self-portraits ' scientific focus, Geeks doing what they like best (photos)

This Science around us, and almost everyone can participate, to carry out a critical laboratory experiment to stroll through a Museum of natural history to simply navigate through a book on the Big Bang.

If you are a science nerd or a scientist Nobel Prize winner, we wanted to highlight doing or simply enjoy science. So we asked readers to share their science"self-portraits" - and here are our favorites. Click to see if the girl can detect it captured a bat... or the man holding a real human brain!

Please share your own science self-portraits by adding them to the slideshow below.

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"Catch crabs in Scotland."

"For all of my nerds bird companions out!"

"When the hands of our scientists are busy with science, helps you with your #scienceselfies". Here, physical Farid El Gabaly ranks a sample of electrode battery for analysis using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.

Halloween Celebration at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, CA.

The Junior high school students experiment with fire in science class.

"I analyzed the assimilable organic carbon in drinking water samples. "

A look behind the scenes in a quarantine area.

Posing as Einstein at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, CA.

"This is how your holiday, in Costa Rica bats capture + Beach in the Middle time!"

"We spend a day doing fieldwork for the research Electrofishing. A brook trout caught!"

"I doing an extraction of basic drugs!"

"Medicine is a science, and, therefore, meet Jack Sexton, ACC!"

"Talkin bout autopsies all day."

"Very close and in the exploration of the distance. Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. ? Carl Sagan. "Taken from the Liberty Science Center.

"I love my job." At the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.

"Data data data data data today's data".

"My kids a few years back @ spark!Laboratory in Washington".

"This #realtimechem video summarizes a standard day in a chemistry laboratory of synthesizer".

"Hello only extracted a human brain."

"Inside a cage of faraday with a human brain."

This is what looks like a lot of science in reality ... "Reading / correct the chapter of the thesis of my student methods."

"My cells under the fluorescent microscope imaging".

"This weekend was playing with Dublin Bay prawns and a ROV. The ROV before using."

Of Washington University in St. Louis: "@WUSTLdbbs and @WUSTLmedschool have a lot of #scienceselfies".

"I am a bookworm, a scientist and World Traveler".

In a science classroom.

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