March is National Women's History Month. This week we'll examine some important contributions which women have made to science and discovery.

Science and Discovery

4000 Years of Women in Science - How long have women been active scientists?

Past Notable Women of Computing - Women have played an important role in the development of computing.

Museum of Women in Science and Technology - We're here to celebrate those often unsung heroines of the technical world.

Women in Science and Engineering - This new archive was born from the need to document the history of women in science and engineering -- their social history as well as the story of their scientific achievements.

Contributions of Women to Physics - Fifty-three women who have made a difference.

Rural Girls in Science - The Northwest Center for Research on Women's comprehensive program for rural girls in science developed a partnership with students, teachers, counselors, parents and community members to create an environment that was conducive to rural girls' science and math achievement.

Women of NASA - The Women of NASA resource was developed to encourage more young women to pursue careers in math, science, and technology.

Eileen Collins - Eileen Collins will be the first woman to command the space shuttle.

Sites for Girls

Girl Zone - Where every girl is cool!

Girl - GIRL Headquarters is a BIG place but you have found the right page for fun! If you have been wondering just what you can do in GIRL, wonder no more.

Just for Girls - The girl-friendly place in cyberspace from the Girl Scouts.

Girl Tech - Lots of activities and information for girls.

A Girl's World Online Clubhouse - This is the space where girls rule the web!

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