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Published online 7 February 2007 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news070205-10
Corrected online: 13 February 2007

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Italian jobs cause ruction

Brain Gain programme goes wrong.

Hundreds of researchers who moved to Italy in the belief they had been promised permanent careers are now finding themselves without a job. And confusion has erupted as the country's research ministry has suspended one appointment made through a related scheme.

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