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Gerard Piqué teaches two classes at Harvard's prestigious MBA in Boston

Gerard Piqué during a class at the prestigious Harvard MBA on November 26, 2025, in Boston (USA). The founder of the Kings League connected with the MBA students during two sessions that focused on the new case study that analyzes the business model of the competition and its spectacular growth. Photo by Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gerard Piqué teaches two classes at Harvard's prestigious MBA in Boston

Gerard Piqué during a class at the prestigious Harvard MBA on November 26, 2025, in Boston (USA). The founder of the Kings League connected with the MBA students during two sessions that focused on the new case study that analyzes the business model of the competition and its spectacular growth. Photo by Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gerard Piqué teaches two classes at Harvard's prestigious MBA in Boston

Gerard Piqué during a class at the prestigious Harvard MBA on November 26, 2025, in Boston (USA). The founder of the Kings League connected with the MBA students during two sessions that focused on the new case study that analyzes the business model of the competition and its spectacular growth. Photo by Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gerard Piqué teaches two classes at Harvard's prestigious MBA in Boston

Gerard Piqué during a class at the prestigious Harvard MBA on November 26, 2025, in Boston (USA). The founder of the Kings League connected with the MBA students during two sessions that focused on the new case study that analyzes the business model of the competition and its spectacular growth. Photo by Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gerard Piqué teaches two classes at Harvard's prestigious MBA in Boston

Gerard Piqué during a class at the prestigious Harvard MBA on November 26, 2025, in Boston (USA). The founder of the Kings League connected with the MBA students during two sessions that focused on the new case study that analyzes the business model of the competition and its spectacular growth. Photo by Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gerard Piqué teaches two classes at Harvard's prestigious MBA in Boston

Gerard Piqué during a class at the prestigious Harvard MBA on November 26, 2025, in Boston (USA). The founder of the Kings League connected with the MBA students during two sessions that focused on the new case study that analyzes the business model of the competition and its spectacular growth. Photo by Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration of Saint-Gobain Research Building - Aubervilliers AJ

This photo is an illustration which shows a laboratory in the research center so that researchers / scientists can carry out studies and analyzes including a microscope during the inauguration of the new building of the international research center of the Saint Gobain group, an example of responsible construction, serving research and innovation for the energy transition in the building sector. Located in Aubervilliers near Paris, France on January 30, 2025. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-XUELONG 2-ANTARCTIC SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-AMUNDSEN SEA (CN)

(240107) -- ABOARD XUELONG 2, Jan. 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hou Jiling, a member of China's 40th Antarctic expedition team, analyzes samples of seawater aboard China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2 in the Amundsen Sea, Jan. 7, 2024. Members of China's 40th Antarctic expedition team have recently conducted scientific work aboard China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2 in the Amundsen Sea. (Xinhua/Zhou Yuan)

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CHINA-NEW YEAR-WORKERS (CN)

(240102) -- BEIJING, Jan. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A teacher analyzes leaves of pitaya at Shenyang Institute of Technology in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Jan. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

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(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-ALTAY-WINTER SPORTS-HOTSPOT-SKIERS (CN)

(230226) -- URUMQI, Feb. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Peng Chao (1st R) analyzes the characteristics of snow layers with other skiers at a ski resort in Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Jan. 13, 2023. With its high-quality snow conditions, Xinjiang in northwest China has built a number of high-standard ski resorts and become a new hotspot for winter sports. The snow season in Altay, which is located in the northernmost part of Xinjiang, can last up to seven months, making it a heaven for winter sports lovers. At the beginning of the snow season in 2021, Beijing-based skier Peng Chao rented a cabin in the village of Hemu in the Altay Mountain as a work station for his startup team. The team primarily conducts ski equipment testing and popularises knowledge about skiing. As a veteran skier, Peng has dual certifications in skiing and snowboarding, as well as coaching qualifications at various levels. Meanwhile, he continuously participates in skiing safety-related training both domes

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen observes a human bone at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen compares human bones at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the dev

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen measures a human bone at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen repairs a broken skull at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the d

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen observes a human bone at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen reads a note at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the development

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen meaures a human skull at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen organizes human bones at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen reads at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the development and ch

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen carries human bone specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen observes a human bone at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen observes a human bone at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen details the image of a skull after 3D scanning at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen observes a human bone at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen carries human bone specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling

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CHINA-HENAN-ZHENGZHOU-ARCHAEOLOGIST (CN)

(221220) -- ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Yanzhen observes a human bone at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 30, 2022. At an office full of measuring tools and skeleton specimens at Henan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Li Yanzhen, a "post-90s" girl, carefully measures and analyzes an ancient human bone, and speculates on the bone owner's height and nutritional status. Li, who majored in archaeology, now studies physical anthropology. Li can extract hidden historical information from ancient human remains, such as physical characteristics, growth patterns, diet structure, the living environment, and ancient human customs, through a series of tasks such as cleaning, packaging, measurement, statistics, and analysis. Li has come into contact with bones from over 30 relic sites from various periods during her four years of research, which lets bones that had been buried for hundreds of years "speak," unveiling the de

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Tohoku students trying to become art restorers

TOKYO, Japan - Chie Takano, a fourth-year student at the Tohoku University of Art and Design, analyzes fibers used in a "hina" doll produced during the Edo period (1603-1868) with a microscope at a university laboratory in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture on July 18, 2013.

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NEC develops software to authenticate people's faces

TOKYO, Japan - NEC Corp. said Oct. 17 it has developed a software, called ''NeoFace'' (shown in photo), that analyzes several features of a person's face, distinguishes among individuals, and authenticates their identities.

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Big data aids "smart" protection of Yellow River in Gansu, China

STORY: Big data aids "smart" protection of Yellow River in Gansu, China DATELINE: Dec. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Yellow River and power grid in Baiyin City 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHOU LONG, Deputy director of internet department, State Grid Baiyin Power Supply Company 3. various of big data platform and power grid STORYLINE: A big data platform to monitor key pollutant-discharging enterprises has been in use in many places located in the upper reaches of the Yellow River in northwest China's Gansu Province since March last year. The monitoring platform named "Eyes on the Yellow River" can accurately judge whether enterprises have used pollution control equipment. It monitors and analyzes over 750 key pollutant-discharging enterprises along the Yellow River in Gansu. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHOU LONG, State Grid in Baiyin City "The platform helps us monitor and analyze over 400 key pollutant-discharging enterprises along th

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-BEIJING-LUNAR SAMPLES-VOLCANISM (CN)

(221022) -- BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A researcher from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGGCAS) analyzes lunar samples returned by China's Chang'e-5 mission in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 14, 2022. A Chinese group analyzed lunar samples returned by China's Chang'e-5 mission and proposed a new mechanism for how young volcanos took shape on the cooling moon 2 billion years ago. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Chang'e-5 samples reveal how volcanism takes place on moon" (Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences/Handout via Xinhua)

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Kao and PFN collaborate on sebum RNA analysis

On the 20th, Kao announced that it will collaborate with Preferred Networks (PFN, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) on the practical application of sebum RNA monitoring technology, which extracts and analyzes ribonucleic acid (RNA) from sebum. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies such as machine learning and deep learning will be applied to the data obtained from sebum RNA. PFN's AI technology will be incorporated into this technology. Mr. Michitaka Sawada, President of Kao Corporation, said, "Accumulation of data makes prediction possible. "We can expect to use preventive cosmetics to improve the skin in a few years," he said. This technology is also expected to be used in the medical industry. The company is also conducting research with a view to using the technology in the early diagnosis of intractable diseases such as Parkinson's disease. Photo taken on November 19, 2019, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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NEC develops software to authenticate people's faces

TOKYO, Japan - NEC Corp. said Oct. 17 it has developed a software, called ''NeoFace'' (shown in photo), that analyzes several features of a person's face, distinguishes among individuals, and authenticates their identities. (Kyodo)

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6 entrepreneurs in Japan given awards for innovative achievements

Chu Tsz-tat (C), the Hong Kong-born founder of Brand Pit, a startup market research service for brand managers that analyzes photos posted by brand fans on social networking services, receives the Embassy of Sweden Award at the embassy in Tokyo on April 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Time magazine picks dog translator best invention

Time magazine has picked Bowlingual, a device of Japanese toy maker Takara Co. used to ''translate'' dog barks, one of the best inventions of 2002, on Nov, 11,. The 14,800 yen device attached to a dog's collar analyzes its barks and displays its feelings, such as happiness and sadness, on a display. The toy maker put it on sale in September.

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Time magazine picks dog translator best invention

Time magazine has picked Bowlingual, a device of Japanese toy maker Takara Co. used to ''translate'' dog barks, one of the best inventions of 2002, on Nov, 11,. The 14,800 yen device attached to a dog's collar analyzes its barks and displays its feelings, such as happiness and sadness, on a display. The toy maker put it on sale in September.

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Fastest pesticide analyzing device developed

Photo taken November 2015 in the southwestern Japanese city of Miyazaki shows Takashi Ando, a senior official at Miyazaki Agricultural Research Institute, explaining newly developed analyzing equipment for detecting residual pesticides. The device analyzes around 500 types of residual pesticides in 50 minutes, the fastest in the world, and will allow farmers to examine the safety of their products quickly. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Royal couple view global environment data system at Tokyo institute

Crown Prince Naruhito and his wife Crown Princess Masako take a look at a computer system that integrates and analyzes global environmental observation data at the University of Tokyo's Institute of Industrial Science in the Japanese capital. They were briefed on the state-of-the-art flood-forecasting system. (Pool photo by Sankei Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo