• Decentralized science aims to empower individuals in research.
• Blockchain adoption is more accepted in Asia compared to the UK.
• DeSci World is focused on educating the crypto community about decentralized science.
• The DeSci movement has faced challenges due to market conditions.
• Gamification can enhance participation in scientific research.
• There is a need for useful products in the Web3 space.
• The future of science should be inclusive and accessible to all.
• DeSci World is building a platform to aggregate information and opportunities.
• Understanding and trust in technology is crucial for adoption.
• Community engagement is key to the success of decentralized science.

You can find out more about DeSci World here: https://desci.world/

• Internships provide hands-on experience and learning opportunities.
• Biochemistry is defined as the chemistry of life.
• Data security is crucial in the field of genomics.
• Working in a startup requires patience and prioritization.
• The execution of ideas is more important than the ideas themselves.
• Genomics is rapidly evolving and gaining public interest.
• Misunderstandings about Web3 and genomics exist among the public.
• Blogging and content creation help educate the public about genomics.
• Understanding genetic differences is essential for data security.
• The future of genomics holds significant potential for growth.

• 'The Billion Genomes Project' aims to assemble over 1 billion genomes in five years.
• Web3 companies face higher scrutiny compared to Web2 counterparts.
• Data ownership is crucial, especially for sensitive genetic information.
• The skepticism surrounding Web3 is a barrier for new companies.
• Execution is key to the success of ambitious projects.
• The market for genomic data is growing, driven by consumer interest.
• Building bridges between Web2 and Web3 is essential for growth.
• Transparency and security are vital for user trust in data handling.
• Coldchain aims to help Web3 projects navigate marketing challenges.
• The future of Web3 depends on successful integration with traditional marketing strategies.

• "We want to assemble over 1 billion genomes."
• "Web3 companies are held to a much higher standard."
• "There's a real need for ownership of genetic data."

Aldo speaks to Emmanuel Stiels, a Clinical Psychologist, about the demands of his work and the stigma he encounters around taking care of your Mental Health. They also explore the potential of genetic testing in Mental Health Diagnostics and the importance of early intervention and prevention - specifically in the work place.

Emmanuel explains his vision of his company The Reinhart Group and highlights the need for improved workplace well-being through therapy.

You can find out more about Emmanuel and The Reinhart Group here: https://reinhartgroup.co.uk/

Keywords: Therapy, Mental Health, Stigma, Workplace Wellbeing, Genetic Testing, Prevention, Early Intervention, Diagnostics

Takeaways:

• Therapy can be demanding, especially when seeing new clients, but it is a rewarding profession that can make a real difference in people's lives.

• While there has been progress in reducing the stigma around mental health, it still exists and can prevent people from seeking help.

• Working with a spouse in a business venture can be challenging but can also lead to growth and learning.

• The Reinhart Group aims to improve workplace well-being and corporate culture through therapy and other resources.

• Genetic testing can play a role in diagnosing and preventing mental health difficulties in the future.

• Understanding genetics can help us improve our mental health.
• Negativity bias leads us to focus on the negative aspects of life.
• Hedonic adaptation makes us quickly get used to positive changes.
• Evolution has shaped our psychological traits over thousands of years.
• Chronic stress is detrimental to both mental and physical health.
• Mindfulness can help us manage our thoughts and emotions.
• Social connections are crucial for long-term happiness.
• Movement and physical activity significantly boost our mood.
• Gratitude practices can enhance our sense of contentment.
• Happiness is a skill that can be developed over time.

Dr. Carika Weldon, Founder and CEO of Carigenetics, shares her journey as a scientist and entrepreneur, and the mission of her company to create local capacity for genetic research in the Caribbean.

She talks to Aldo about the challenges of being a minority in the field and the underrepresentation of Caribbean populations in genomics research.

Dr. Weldon emphasizes the importance of proactive and preventative healthcare measures and the need for equitable access to genetic information and resources.

In this interview she also highlights the exciting future plans of Carigenetics, including expanding their research projects and offering accessible genetic tests.

The episode discusses the Power of the Human Genome combine with the mission of our Podcast and Company, Genomes.io.

It explains what a Genome is and how it makes each individual unique.

In this short Episode we also highlight the rapid advancements in genome sequencing and the decreasing cost of sequencing.

Aldo takes the time to explain the development of an upcoming series of Master classes that will explore various topics related to Genomics, including Mental Health, Cancer Genomics, Gene Editing, and more.

The ultimate goal is to empower individuals to own their health and their genomic data!

Aldo interviews Andreas Melhede and Namkhai Ferdana of HappyDAO, a platform focused on mental health and improving patient outcomes.

They discuss the need to align incentives among Clinicians, Researchers, and Patients in the Mental Health sector.

HappyDAO aims to provide financial rewards to researchers and create a community where patients can support each other.

They also discuss the potential of incorporating genomics into their platform and the importance of collaboration and funding in the field of psychiatry.

The roadmap for HappyDAO includes building out their team, raising awareness, and launching a token to distribute ownership to the community.