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COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is one of the longest-running European instruments supporting cooperation among scientists and researchers across Europe. read more

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40 years of ‘Networks of Science and Technology’

Networks of Science and Technology

COST has marked its 40th anniversary with a successful exhibition at the European Parliament in Brussels. In 1971, COST was founded by countries willing to establish cooperation in the fields of science and technology. With the recent adoption of an updated mission and strategy to shape its future, COST has come a long way - evolving through the years and staying faithful to its original mission statement.

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26 January 2012
European Privacy and Data Protection Day

The Council of Europe has chosen 28 January as European Privacy and Data Protection Day. This day celebrates privacy and the autonomy of the individual – and gives us the opportunity to engage as citizens in timely debates of today's societies and to reflect on the issue of data protection and privacy. The day is aimed at giving European citizens the chance to understand what their rights are in respect of the collection and processing of their personal data; and also to increase awareness of the risks associated with the illegal mishandling and unfair processing of their personal data.

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23 January 2012
Tribute to Dr Gerard Butler

COST is saddened to hear of the untimely passing of Dr Gerard Butler on 19 January 2012.

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04 January 2012
Call for Ideas - Greening the Forest Sector Engineering with ICT

Plitvice National Park, Croatia

COST invites researchers to submit proposals on green Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the forest sector. After a two-stage assessment procedure, selected proposers will be invited to present their ideas in a Green Engineering Camp (GEC) that will take place in Plitvice National Park, Croatia from 2 to 6 July 2012.

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The next collection date is 30 March 2012.


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President's Corner

This section features Dr Ángeles Rodríguez-Peña, President of the COST Committee of Senior Officials since 22 June 2010. read more