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Published online 10 October 2006 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news061009-5

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Superconductivity fights back

Paper predicting demise of field is massaged after complaints from researchers.

Werner Marx and Andreas Barth have decided to revise their recently published paper on the future of high-temperature superconductivity research after complaints about their ominous conclusions. They stand by their data, they say, but add that some things could perhaps have been better phrased.

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