r/chemistrymemes

Community Overview

About r/chemistrymemes

The Alchemist's Meme Lab A subreddit where science meets silliness! Dive into a bubbling cauldron of periodic puns, reaction-related roasts, and lab-life laughs. Whether you’re bonding over titration troubles, cracking up at explosive puns, or just trying to maintain your equilibrium in the chaos of chemistry, this is your safe space. Warning: Excessive exposure may lead to uncontrollable laughter and spontaneous nerdiness!

The community at a glance

r/chemistrymemes is a Subreddit for Chemists with roughly 132K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the Chemistry topic page.

Roughly 14K members have joined in the past year.

On Reddit
132K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +14K members
Growth: +11.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2018: 10K members
  • 2019: 23K members
  • 2020: 15K members
  • 2021: 11K members
  • 2022: 15K members
  • 2025: 46K members
  • 2026: 9K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 911 members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 1K members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 950 members
  • May: 1K members
  • Jun: 917 members
  • Jul: 1K members
  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 244 members

Flair

  • Mmmmm… is this organic? 🥕
    14 posts in the past month
    1. I only have 9th grade chemistry knowledge but this is what I could gather
    2. Organic chemistry in one chart!
    3. Toblerone but with different functional groups
    #1
    Mmmmm… is this organic? 🥕
    I only have 9th grade chemistry knowledge but this is what I could gather · Organic chemistry in one chart! · Toblerone but with different functional groups
    14
  • 🧠LARGE IQ🧠
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Organic chemistry made me cry
    2. Context in comments
    3. Just created this molecule, I want to call it caterpillarane were can I contact a scientist to give me Nobel prize?
    #2
    🧠LARGE IQ🧠
    Organic chemistry made me cry · Context in comments · Just created this molecule, I want to call it caterpillarane were can I contact a scientist to give me Nobel prize?
    7
  • First Author 🧐
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Time and time again
    2. Why you gotta be like that ACS?
    3. ACS since the recent logo change be like
    #3
    First Author 🧐
    Time and time again · Why you gotta be like that ACS? · ACS since the recent logo change be like
    6
  • What is the half-life of this meme?
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Daily Struggle as a uni lab assitant
    2. Daily struggle as a lab assitant
    3. Daily struggle as a lab assistant
    #4
    What is the half-life of this meme?
    Daily Struggle as a uni lab assitant · Daily struggle as a lab assitant · Daily struggle as a lab assistant
    5
  • ➖Ionic➕
    5 posts in the past month
    1. How other STEM majors usually use their hands vs. Biology majors. 💀
    2. "BABE what's wrong you hardly touched your electrons"
    3. Paw-sitive
    #5
    ➖Ionic➕
    How other STEM majors usually use their hands vs. Biology majors. 💀 · "BABE what's wrong you hardly touched your electrons" · Paw-sitive
    5

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/chemistrymemes for?
Best for Chemists enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/chemistrymemes free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/chemistrymemes have?
Roughly 132K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/chemistrymemes on?
r/chemistrymemes runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/chemistrymemes cover?
On the Hive Index, r/chemistrymemes is organized under Chemists.
How do I join r/chemistrymemes?
You can join r/chemistrymemes by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Chemistry communities like?
Welcome to the world of online communities for Chemists! These vibrant and diverse platforms offer a virtual haven for scientists, researchers, and enthusiasts alike. Joining these communities provides an invaluable opportunity to connect, collaborate, and exchange knowledge with fellow chemists from around the globe. With variations across different communities, you can find forums dedicated to specific branches of chemistry, such as organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry. Some communities focus on academic discussions and research sharing, while others cater to industry professionals seeking advice on practical applications and career development. Additionally, you may find platforms that emphasize mentorship and support for students and early-career chemists. Whether you're looking for guidance, inspiration, networking opportunities, or simply a space to geek out about chemistry, these online communities have got you covered.