For many decades, the method to obtain atomic-level descriptions of chemical compounds and materials—be it a drug, a catalyst ...

We desire things we can’t get, including unattainable romantic partners. Why is the unattainable so hot? Here is the standard answer: The unattainable is in some sense rare. Rare things are valuable.

Almost everyone has a story of falling for someone they could never have. Maybe it was the friend who only saw you as a friend, the emotionally distant man who kept you guessing, or the man in a ...

A trailblazing new study from researchers in Germany frames clinical depression in a fresh light. The researchers found that adapting to life circumstances by letting go of unattainable goals may be a ...