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Frontier Brief · Collision 2026

Protein folding×CRISPR

40.6Collision Index
2.9%historical odds of first co-publication

This pair ranks in the top 0.1% of every collision candidate in the corpus. Across held-out years, pairs scoring that well went on to co-publish at 10.0× the base rate, typically within 2 years.

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Frontier Brief

The Frontier Brief for this collision is still being written. The evidence below already reflects the current model run.

Players in this space · predicted

Pre-company space. No named players have staked this collision yet — an emerging pairing where the field, not a firm, is the story so far.

Who actually spans both fields · graph-verified

10 researchers publish on both sides of this collision without the fields themselves having met. Every name below is counted from papers in the corpus — not inferred.

ResearcherPF / CRISPR
  • Eugene V. KooninMontana State University
    111
  • George M. ChurchColumbia University Irving Medical Center
    15
  • Sander J. TansDelft University of Technology
    31
  • Alexandra East-SeletskyEnergy Biosciences Institute
    11
  • Ning GaoState Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics
    11
  • Guilhem FaureNational Institutes of Health
    11
  • Hemali PhatnaniData Tecnica International (United States)
    11
  • Howard M. SalisPennsylvania State University
    11
  • Heather P. HardingThe Gurdon Institute
    11
  • Brian HieMeta (United States)
    11
Institutionpapers each side
  • Harvard UniversityUS
    61191
  • Howard Hughes Medical InstituteUS
    53185
  • University of California, San FranciscoUS
    5298
  • Stanford UniversityUS
    30114
  • Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUS
    25136
  • University of TorontoCA
    4068
Closest work to the seambridge fields touched

Counted from the corpus. Institution counts use best-effort affiliation (every author on a paper is paired with every institution on it), so read them as presence, not headcount.

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