Future Tense is the citizen’s guide to the future. A partnership of Slate, New America, and Arizona State University, Future Tense explores how emerging technologies will change the way we live. The ...

Does the language we speak influence how much we care about the environment? Our new research suggests that the answer is yes. Speakers of languages without a distinct future tense, such as Finnish, ...

What are past, present and future tenses? Past, present and future tense are used to show when something happens. The past tense tells us something has already happened. Yesterday, I played in the ...

Future Tense is the citizen’s guide to the future.