Researchers explore the human tendency to look to the past to predict the future—even when people rationally know outcomes are completely random. A fair coin flip is the prototypically random-outcome ...

"So, what do you think is the future of education?" It’s a question I’m asked almost daily. As a mother navigating this new world with my own children, as an educator and as someone who poured their ...

For investors, uncertainty in the market is table stakes. No matter how convicted you are that the market will move in one direction or another, there's no way to actually know what tomorrow will ...

Mr. Foster is a designer who has studied and designed for the future at companies such as Apple, Google, Nokia and Sony. Interest in “what will the future be like” has nearly doubled worldwide since ...

After a five-week trip to Europe, with the last week a bonus when Hurricane Milton forced British Air to delay my return home to Orlando, I can no longer deny that I am old. In London, where I spent ...

Humans have always been fascinated by the prospect of knowing the future. Astrology has always been a part of the quest for understanding and comfort, from ancient societies studying the stars to ...