China science, technology news summary -- Nov. 3

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BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China.

BRAIN-INSPIRED COMPUTING

Researchers from Tsinghua University proposed a novel concept of "neuromorphic completeness" and published their research in the journal Nature in October. Their study provides a key theory of brain-inspired computing systems and offers a reference for hierarchical structure design.

REMOTE SENSING JOURNAL

An institute under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has partnered with the renowned Science Magazine to launch an English-language journal offering research in the field of remote sensing, which will publish its first issue online in early 2021.

The Journal of Remote Sensing, in an open-access format, will publish the latest research results of global scientists and academic articles that solve major scientific puzzles in remote sensing, according to the joint sponsor Aerospace Information Research Institute of the CAS on Monday.

THIRD-GENERATION HYBRID RICE

The third-generation hybrid rice developed by Yuan Longping, the "father of hybrid rice," and his team achieved a yield of 911.7 kg per mu (about 667 square meters) in an experiment in central China's Hunan Province.

High yield and resistance to disease, cold and lodging are the advantages of the third generation hybrid rice, compared with the previous two generations, said Li Xinqi, a researcher at Hunan Hybrid Rice Research Center and host of the third-generation hybrid rice project. Enditem

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