65: Blockchain and open science (with Jon Brock)
Dan and James chat with Jon Brock (Cognitive scientist at Frankl) about the use of blockchain technology for open science.
\n\nHere's what they cover:
\n\nWhat is the blockchain?
\nWhy Jon made the jump from academia to Frankl
\nA cryptocurrency for open science
\nWhat do institutional review boards think about using blockchain for data collection and storage?
\nAutism heterogeneity
\nHow will this approach scale to biological signals and genetics data?
\nWhat\u2019s something that Jon\u2019s changed him mind about in regards to academia?
Links
\n\nFrankl https://frankl.io
\nFive reasons Frankl has a token https://medium.com/franklopenscience/why-does-frankl-need-a-frankl-token-4129d718ab74
\nBjoern Brembs blog post http://bjoern.brembs.net/2018/05/after-24-years-when-will-academic-culture-finally-shift/
\nAn explainer on cryptographic hashes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function#Illustration
\nFrankl in a nutshell https://medium.com/franklopenscience/frankl-in-a-nutshell-9b488c554dea
\nFrankl for autism https://medium.com/franklopenscience/frankl-for-autism-e74f0108bf5a
\nRethinking Innateness https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/rethinking-innateness
Jon on Twitter twitter.com/DrBrocktagon
\nDan on Twitter twitter.com/dsquintana
\nJames on Twitter twitter.com/jamesheathers
\nEverything Hertz on Twitter twitter.com/hertzpodcast
\nEverything Hertz on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast
Music credits: Lee Rosevere freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/
Special Guest: Jon Brock.