22 August 2011 | General, BMBS, CMST, ESSEM, FA, FPS, ISCH, ICT, MPNS, TUD, TD
COST country focus: Iceland

Iceland has been a member of COST since 1991. The national COST Office is hosted by Rannís – The Icelandic Centre for Research.
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21 August 2011 | General, ESSEM, FA
Tapping into World Water Week...

21 August 2011 marks the start of World Water Week 2011. This year’s theme is ‘Responding to global Changes - Water in an Urbanising World’ which looks at the potential and necessary responses in water policy, management and development to address pervasive and increasingly impacting global changes.
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18 August 2011 | General, BMBS, CMST, ESSEM, FA, FPS, ISCH, ICT, MPNS, TUD, TD
COST country focus: Hungary

Hungary has been a member of COST since 1991. The national COST Office is hosted by the National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH).
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18 August 2011 | General, BMBS, CMST, ESSEM, FA, FPS, ISCH, ICT, MPNS, TUD, TD
COST country focus: Greece

Greece has been a member of COST since becoming a COST country in 1971. The National COST Office in Greece is hosted by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology.
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17 August 2011 | General, BMBS, CMST, ESSEM, FA, FPS, ISCH, ICT, MPNS, TUD, TD
COST country focus: Germany

Germany became a member of COST in 1971. The National COST Office in Germany is hosted by the EUREKA/COST Bureau in Bonn.
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16 August 2011 | General, ICT
COST Action IC0905 TERRA puts smart and environment sensing Cognitive Radio (CR) on a trial

COST Action IC0905 ‘TERRA’ works on the development of future regulatory framework for the Cognitive Radio (CR) technology – a new, more efficient way of providing wireless services by using smart (cognitive) analysis of the environment for dynamic allocation of available bandwidth. This science and technology network has turned to the possibilities of proof-of-concept testing.
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16 August 2011 | General, BMBS, CMST, ESSEM, FA, FPS, ISCH, ICT, MPNS, TUD, TD
COST country focus: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has been a member of COST since 2002.
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15 August 2011 | General, BMBS, CMST, ESSEM, FA, FPS, ISCH, ICT, MPNS, TUD, TD
COST country focus: France

France has been a member of COST since joining in 1971. The national COST Office is hosted by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research in Paris.
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12 August 2011 | General, BMBS, CMST, ESSEM, FA, FPS, ISCH, ICT, MPNS, TUD, TD
COST country focus: Finland

Finland has been a member of COST since it joined in 1971. The national COST Office in Finland is hosted by the Finnish funding agency for technology and innovation (Tekes).
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12 August 2011 | General, ISCH
International Youth Day

12 August 2011 is International Youth Day and the theme for this year is “Dialogue and Mutual Understanding”. The aim of International Youth Day is to recognise the efforts of the world’s youth in
enhancing global society.
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