Quite likely, especially if story includes how leveraging the NREN adds value. I would encourage to write in as suggested below to Arne, Helga or Jane. They would be best judge of suitability and can guide you better. The lower cost sensors might also be newsworthy if there is an associated NREN facilitated use case. Best wishes Omo On 10 October 2016 at 16:31, Bayani Benjamin Lara &lt;banilara(a)gmail.comwrote: > Does this qualify? > Layman-ized article: <http://irri.org/news/media-releases/big-data-on-3-000-rice-genomes-available-on-the-aws-cloudhttp://irri.org/news/media-releases/big-data-on-3-000-rice-genomes-availabl… <http://irri.org/news/media-releases/big-data-on-3-000-rice-genomes-available-on-the-aws-cloud> Technical article: > <http://iric.irri.org/resources/3000-genomes-project> http://iric.irri.org/resources/3000-genomes-project <http://iric.irri.org/resources/3000-genomes-project> DOST-ASTI is running www.pregi.net, the NREN for the Philippines. 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