Everyone left the president's office after the meeting was over.
Prof Gao was still thinking about the analysis solution which had gotten destroyed. All its archives were deleted from the computer as well. He kept sighing as he walked.
He and his colleagues had done decades of research on the analysis solution. They were almost ready to conduct human testing when this incident occurred.
Even though he could remember a lot of the data and he had a backup file at home, the detailed proportions and formulae were all stored on the laboratory computer.
They were probably going to be unable to replace the missing archives accurately in the short run.
Just thinking about it gave him a headache.