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Bashed your head? You needed a stiff drink

21:00 21 September 2009

Alcohol in the blood makes people more likely to survive head injuries than those without – which could make it an emergency treatment

Photo finish for the $1m movie prediction prize

18:15 21 September 2009

The $1 million Netflix prize, which asked teams to mathematically predict which films users will like, has been awarded – and a new challenge unveiled

Artificial cloud created at the edge of space

17:54 21 September 2009

A rocket launch on Saturday released dust high above the Earth – the experiment could help researchers understand mysterious 'night-shining' clouds

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17:22 21 September 2009

Thanks to an interactive river monitoring system, animals are using SMS and putting on a light show too

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