In this episode of The Blockchain Startup Show, I spoke with Ray Dogum, Founder and Host of Health Unchained, a healthcare meets blockchain podcast which has featured over 120 guests. Ray discusses how blockchain technology could revolutionize healthcare data sharing, scientific research, and patient care while exploring the challenges and opportunities in decentralized science.From open-access research funding to AI-powered diagnostics, Ray discusses the possibilities for rebuilding healthcare and scientific research on Web3 infrastructure.Episode Outline and Highlights:[00:00:33] IntroductionHarrison introduces Ray Dogum and Health UnchainedOverview of DeSci and its scope beyond healthcare[02:32] Early Distributed Computing in ScienceDiscussion of SETI and CureCoinHistorical context of decentralized science initiatives[04:40] Evolution of DeSciFrom early concepts to current implementationsRole of projects like Vita DAO and Molecules[28:00] Data Collection and AI in HealthcareReal-world evidence gatheringIntegration of AI in medical diagnosticsPrivacy and security considerations[33:37] The Future of Healthcare DataVision for individualized care through data sharingPotential for data-driven health insurance modelsBalancing privacy with research needs[45:00] Building in DeSciOpportunities for founders and businessesImportance of community buildingIntegration of AI in DeSci projects[52:16] Current Challenges in DeSciData sharing and user engagementPeer-to-peer science collaborationOpen access publishingTransforming Scientific Research Through Blockchain Ray emphasizes how DeSci could revolutionize research funding, data sharing, and scientific collaboration. By leveraging blockchain technology, researchers can create more transparent, efficient systems for conducting and sharing their work, while maintaining privacy and security.The Future of Healthcare Data Management The conversation highlights the potential for blockchain to transform healthcare data management, enabling individuals to control their medical information while contributing to research. This shift could lead to more personalized care and innovative funding models for scientific research.

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