Cardiac action potential. The cardiac action potential is a brief change in voltage (membrane potential) across the cell membrane of heart cells. This is caused by the movement of charged atoms (called ions) between the inside and outside of the cell, through proteins called ion channels.
Smoke's Poutinerie is a Canadian nationwide poutine franchise founded by entrepreneur Ryan Smolkin. Founded in Toronto in 2008, its premiere location was the first poutine-exclusive restaurant in that town. Smolkin was inspired by Montreal restaurant La Banquise, which serves many different kinds of poutine. Smolkin frequents La Banquise whenever he visits Montreal.
LuAnn Foty, founder of CRAZY CRAYONS and the National CRAYON RECYCLING PROGRAM has been in the crayon recycling business for 23 years! In April 1993, the first drop off bin was placed in the entry way of a grocery store in Troutdale, Oregon. 1  Now the CRAYON RECYCLE PROGRAM is a national success! 2  LuAnn's first CRAZY CRAYONS were given as Christmas Gifts to children of friends and family. Soon becoming a cause to involve kids with recycling.