Leaky pipe? call in the clots

New Scientist | Dec. 20, 2006 (News Report)

Squishy blobs introduced upstream of a leak are carried along to the leak and clog it up as a temporary fix. The "scab" also shows where the leak is. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Autumn Carlson - Dec 20, 2006 - 9:11 AM PST
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This appears to be a product blurb. There's no real journalism here.

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