Not long ago, my six-year-old son was in the bath, building cities out of colorful foam blocks. (“City blocks!” he said. “Get it?”) One metropolis, on the tub’s outside edge, was supposed to be based ...

In reviewing psychological studies, CU Boulder researcher Leaf Van Boven and colleagues find that people prioritize thinking about the future over the past Although time travel has typically been the ...

Nick Foster is not a fan of how Silicon Valley imagines the future. As a designer and writer who has spent his career at places like Google, Nokia, and Sony, he’s had a front-row seat to the tech ...

The last few centuries have seen tremendous growth in the global economy as we’ve evolved from an agriculture-based society to today’s digital society. We’ve moved from being nomads and hunters to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. The landscape of work is shifting significantly—and ...

The field of physical therapy is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, changing patient expectations, and the growing recognition of the importance of physical health in overall well ...

Vaccine development remains central to reducing incident HIV globally, particularly where long-acting PrEP access is limited, with therapeutic and preventive approaches advancing in parallel.

When imagining the future, optimists' brains tend to look remarkably alike, while pessimists show more varied neural activity. This neurological alignment could explain why optimists are often more ...

As we approach the US semiquincentennial celebration in 2026, it’s time to reflect on Pittsburgh’s rich history and look toward the future. Two hundred and fifty years ago, Pittsburgh was not the city ...