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By NASA April 2, 2022 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Northrup Grumman The sixth stage of aligning NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s mirrors to its scientific instruments so they will create the most accurate and focused images possible has concluded. While the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) continues its cooldown, …

CALGARY — Alex Ovechkin tied Jaromir Jagr for third in NHL history with goal No. 766 when the Washington Capitals forward scored twice in a 5-4 win against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday. Ovechkin scored No. 765 at 13:23 of the second period with a wrist shot in the left face-off circle …

Nissan today announced a breakthrough in engine efficiency, reaching 50% thermal efficiency with its in-development, next generation e-POWER system. Nissan’s e-POWER system utilizes an on-board gasoline engine to provide electrical energy to the e-powertrain battery pack. Nissan’s latest approach to engine development has raised the bar to world-leading levels, accelerating past the current auto industry …

Global TV Mounts Market Report-Development Trends, Threats, Opportunities and Competitive Landscape in 2020 United States, New York (TV Mounts Market Infographic News): Global TV Mounts Market report features analysis based on key opportunities and challenges confronted by market leaders while highlighting their competitive position and corporate strategies for the estimated timeline. The report comprises of essential data related …

TOKYO, Aug. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGN) today announced the milestone of reaching its 1 millionth patient in the Asia Pacific region in treatment with the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world. Align’s Invisalign system is the only clear aligner with 1 million patients in …

Image copyright AFP Image caption Polio can only be prevented through immunisation Africa is to be declared free from wild polio by the independent body, the Africa Regional Certification Commission. Polio usually affects children under five, sometimes leading to irreversible paralysis. Death can occur when breathing muscles are affected. Twenty-five years ago thousands of children …

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Align Technology, Inc.  (Nasdaq: ALGN) today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2020 (“Q2’20”). Q2’20 total revenues were $352.3 million, down 41.3% year-over-year. Q2’20 Clear Aligner revenues were $298.3 million, down 39.9% year-over-year and Q2’20 Imaging Systems and CAD/CAM Services (formerly Scanner and Services) …

Image copyright Damber Bista Image caption Red pandas spend much of their time in the trees Conservationists are satellite tracking red pandas in the mountains of Nepal to find out more about the factors that are driving them towards extinction. The mammals are endangered, with numbers down to a few thousand in the eastern Himalayas …

With 1,344 new deaths reported Saturday, the US had the most fatalities recorded in one day. The big test will come in the next few days, said Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator. “The next two weeks are extraordinarily important,” Birx said. “This is the moment to not be going to the …

Scenes from England’s first international, against Scotland in 1872, which were published in The Graphic on 14 December 1872. The original artist was a W. Ralston For all the tears, turmoil and triumphs in England’s first 999 games, it is trophies – or a lack of them – that have shaped the Three Lions’ story …