Ideas catalog
Every idea we've derived from recent research — the ones marked “Prototype” come with a live demo you can try.
A pragmatic, risk-mitigated approach to scaling mental health support in crisis zones by leveraging transdiagnostic principles for lay-workers.
Backed by 2 papers
A focused, biologically grounded diagnostic tool that leverages a specific cytokine response to provide a concrete 'adaptation' metric for athletes.
Backed by 7 papers
A structured dataset of ancient house plans and grave goods for researchers studying old urban areas.
A headset app for field workers to analyze data using voice and gestures instead of a keyboard.
Backed by 2 papers
A highly focused, low-overhead B2B content product that leverages a specific scholarly synthesis to help museums monetize existing storage holdings through a fresh narrative.
Backed by 2 papers
A system for cancer centers to train detection models together without sharing private patient data.
Backed by 2 papers
A promising UX enhancement for enterprise BI that leverages existing research to reduce dashboard friction, though it faces significant integration hurdles with legacy BI platforms.
Backed by 2 papers
An app that lets garden visitors identify plants using the 18th-century method of counting stamens.
A high-potential tool that smartly pivots from 'automated storytelling' to 'AI-assisted sensemaking,' targeting a high-value consulting wedge with a clear, evidence-backed interaction model.
Backed by 3 papers
A high-efficacy clinical model for TRD that leverages specific regional legal windows, though it faces significant scaling hurdles due to high labor costs and regulatory volatility.
Backed by 10 papers
A map for drug companies showing which cancer targets are already crowded and where there are gaps.
Backed by 3 papers
A focused, high-utility geospatial tool that converts complex pollution modeling into a specific urban planning wedge for pediatric health.
An exercise test for depression clinics to see if a patient's body is clearing out harmful chemicals.
Backed by 9 papers
A scorecard for parents that shows how an app uses social pressure and envy to keep kids hooked.
Backed by 3 papers
A highly focused, niche research tool that operationalizes a specific theological framework into a practical workflow for clergy, though its market size is constrained to progressive religious institutions.
A highly focused, high-value consulting product that transforms academic sociological frameworks into a practical risk-mitigation tool for high-stakes political coalitions.
Backed by 2 papers
A high-utility 'linter' for statistical visualization that leverages a specific R package to solve a concrete transparency problem in regulated reporting.
Backed by 3 papers
A math-based benchmark to test if traffic and crowd simulators are predicting movement accurately.
A service that connects universities with tour operators to create science-based trips.
A memory system for AI agents that protects core facts from being overwritten over long periods of time.