Joel Barker

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How mice can help you have strong bones. Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report that tests on mice in space has produced research to help humans recover and increase bone density..
Are wooden pallets a thing of the past? Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on a new way to make shipping pallets out of paper instead of wood, and why a small business owner should care.
Why should you care about Nike's new knit shoe? Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on the multi-faceted impact of a new knitted shoe that Nike is offering and why small businesses should care.
Giving with a glad heart may result in a healthy heart. Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on research that shows when we give to others, it actually contributes to better health.
Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on a drug-resistant form of tuberculosis, plus using printers to create titanium replacement bone.
Imagine harnessing naturally occurring, and sustainable, electricity and fuel. Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on plants that naturally produce electricity, and using liquid air as fuel for vehicles.
A U.S. energy policy can set goals, but must allow the marketplace to find the solutions. Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to discuss America’s need for a national energy policy that balances and embraces alternative energy innovation and conservation.
What's the next level of computer development? Futurist, Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on the latest breakthroughs of the first practical quantum computer and what that could mean to us.
Discover a paradigm shift in high-rise construction. Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on how a Chinese company built a 30 story building - furniture and all - in 15 days using paradigm shifting component systems..
New developments in burn treatment and hemophilia. Joel Barker joins Jim Blasingame to report on new treatments for bun victims with a hydrogel and a gene therapy for hemophiliacs.