Nature has retracted a groundbreaking paper demonstrating superconductivity at room temperature. We’ve written about the discovery before and the debate around its legitimacy. Published in October ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: The paper this report was based on has been retracted because eight of its 11 authors no longer have confidence in the data it contained. On Wednesday, a paper was released by Nature ...

Despite predictions that writing paper may soon "go extinct," people are still using an awful lot of the stuff, often for notes that don't need to be kept very long. That's why a number of groups have ...

Researchers with the University of California at San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Princeton University issued a correction to their widely publicized study which had raised fears of ...

Advanced Quantum Technologies is a peer reviewed journal that has published a paper – Global Room-Temperature Superconductivity in Graphite. The researchers are from Brazil, Italy and Switzerland.

In July, some scientists claimed to find a superconductor that would work at room temperature and ambient pressure. Such a finding would be groundbreaking, but experts were skeptical about the ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: The paper this report was based on contained questionable data and has been retracted over the objections of the paper's authors. In the period after the discovery of high-temperature ...