Girls can listen to programs about women in science at a Web site called Women in Science, Technology,Engineering and Mathematics ON THE AIR!

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They include nursing,engineering, accounting,biotechnologies,web design, art design and auto mechanics, just to name a few.

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Google snapped up Keyhole in 2004 and turned it into Google Earth, one of the great Web engineering achievements of our time.

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Udacity offers 11 STEM courses like "Introduction to Physics, " "Intro to Computer Science, " and "Web Application Engineering" -- all free.

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The basic technology underneath Skype is available to anyone putting in a minimal amount of engineering effort, and so the Web is now seeing second- and third-generation video conferencing products, like the Facetime built into the new Apple iPhone.

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