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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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A Broader Approach to Tackling Global Diseases

Last September saw COST delegates meet with representatives from the South African Medical Research Council (MRC). Spreading the word on COST activities and increasing scientific collaboration across continents, they hope to broaden the scope of biomedical research and find global solutions to worldwide diseases.

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03 February 2010
How to Protect Your Healthy Cells from Transforming into Cancer Cells

Every year 3.2 million Europeans are diagnosed with cancer, a figure that is expected to rise due to the aging European population. The good news is that approximately 40% of cancers are potentially preventable.

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27 January 2010
I Know What You Did Last Summer! – COST on Privacy and Data Protection

In 2007, the Council of Europe decided that each year there should be a special day dedicated to Data Protection. 28 January is the fourth time that countries across Europe set out to increase awareness of the rights and responsibilities of service providers and users to protect personal data.

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26 January 2010
Giving Science the Attention it Deserves

COST Action Chairs and Vice Chairs who could not attend the science communication training course at Technopolis now have the chance to take part in a second edition at the Arctic Centre in Finland.

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Open Call

The next collection date is 26 March 2010, 17:00 Brussels time

President's Corner

Professor Dr Francesco Fedi, President of the COST Committee of Senior Officials, shares his thoughts read more