http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. With rising ozone levels scientists have found that high ozone conditions cause a 30 percent decrease in yield and an increase in the concentration of a group of compounds with toxic effects to livestock, but anticarcinogenic effects for humans, within oilseed rape plants. Maarten de Bock will present his findings at the Society for Experimental Biology meeting on Monday, June 29. http://www.physorg.com/news165474218.html Biology Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:10:01 EST news165474218 Rape trial juries need better guidance in the courtroom -- and a better understanding of rape victims -- to help them reach their verdict. http://www.physorg.com/news165145684.html Other Sciences Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:50:15 EST news165145684 In recent conflicts, most notably in Rwanda, women and girls have been systematically raped as a policy of war. During the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, Hutu leaders ordered their troops to rape Tutsi women as part of their genocidal campaign. United Nations' officials estimated that a quarter of a million women were raped and subjected to sexual violence on a massive scale. A new study published in the Journal of Nursing Scholarship explores the lived experience of women who were raped during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and finds many themes unique to Rwandan women survivors. http://www.physorg.com/news148134096.html Medicine & Health Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:21:36 EST news148134096 Oil seed rape grown for biofuel in Ireland could help clean up contaminated soils, scientists heard today at the Society for General Microbiology's Autumn meeting being held this week at Trinity College, Dublin. http://www.physorg.com/news140205748.html Space & Earth Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:02:28 EST news140205748 In Spring 2006, when three White Duke University lacrosse players were charged with raping a Black female student from nearby North Carolina Central University, Duke University officials framed the crisis in terms of institutional reputation rather than the rape issue at hand. http://www.physorg.com/news139058131.html Other Sciences Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:15:31 EST news139058131