If Einstein Was Born Today, He Would Have Chosen DeSci!

What if science wasn’t locked in labs or universities?In episode 47 of the Molecule Podcast, we meet Juan Keymer, Assistant Professor, Shenzhen X-Institute who enlightens us on the existing academic pipeline and how it can be made more flexible with the advancement in AI, DeSci (Decentralized Science), Blockchain Innovation, Open Credentials and more.• Reimagining the future of Science with DeSci.• This is a deep, thoughtful, and radically hopeful conversation about the future of learning, research, and planetary collaboration.• Indulge in a world of Science with Juan Keymer and Ella McCarthy-Page (SciComms Lead at Molecule) away from textbooks and traditional academic systems.In this fascinating episode, we dive deep into reimagining the infrastructure of science away from elite institutions and toward decentralized, gamified systems that anyone can engage in.Timestamps00:00:00 – Introduction: A New Vision for Science00:03:15 – The Problem with Academia & Closed Scientific Systems00:10:47 – Open Degrees & Scope for Open Credentials 00:15:20 – The New Scientific Interface00:20:34 – Biotic Games: How Living Systems Become Game Mechanics00:28:45 – Open Hardware and Decentralized Labs00:35:06 – Rewiring Academia: Parallel Programming & Self-Credentialing00:37:00 – Metaverse & Blockchain-Powered Ecosystems00:41:00 – Fun First, Research Second00:43:00 – Final Reflections: The Power of Play in Scientific Discovery🔔 Subscribe to stay updated: https://www.youtube.com/@Molecule_dao/?sub_confirmation=1______If you prefer listening to podcasts on audio apps, feel free to search for "The DeSci Podcast" on Spotify, Google Podcasts & Apple Podcasts. You'll also find all links to the podcast apps below.If you want to join us on the show as a speaker or have guest ideas, please shoot us an mail at [email protected]______Let's connect: Website: https://bit.ly/3d6nh2CTwitter: https://twitter.com/Molecule_daoDiscord: https://discord.gg/ZHGpJQzeTqMolecule - The future of medicine belongs to everyone