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July 2021 Highlights

NET4Age-Friendly recognised by the United Nations as a good practice!

L'UCLouvain se penche sur l'impact des nouvelles technologies sur le langage, LITHME

Current and novel therapeutic opportunities for systemic therapy in biliary cancer in Nature CA18112

Threat of Sudden Destruction of Coastal Cities: Humanity Does Not Have Effective Tools to Resist the Tsunami - CA18109

The Lancet - Effects of climate change on combined labour productivity and supply: an empirical, multi-model study - CA19139

Croatian news focuses on West Nile virus has appeared in Serbia with 52 species of mosquitoes living in Croatia – CA17108

What do we know about the integration and inclusion of ethnic and migrant minorities? -  CA16111

EuroXanth 4th annual conference on Xanthomonas and Xylella plant diseases – CA16107

How Digital Inclusion Increase Opportunities for Young People: Case of NEETs from Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkey

Women on the Move and the making of Europe – CA19112

Can transport automation lead to sustainability? CA16222

DigForAsp - Artificial Intelligence systems and Individual Rights: Where are we heading to?

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COST In the News
 
Alpha Galileo | 1/07/2021  
The United Nations launched the second Open call for good practices, success stories and lessons learned by all stakeholders in the ...
SDG Good Practices and The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development View the COST Action website View net4age website: www.net4age.eu/
La DH | 2/07/2021  
Un nouveau réseau de recherche européen étudie comment les avancées technologiques sont susceptibles... Le projet LITHME a débuté en octobre 2020, est financé par la Coopération Européenne en Science et Technologie (COST)
SciTech Daily | 5/07/2021  
This threatens with sudden destruction of coastal cities and numerous human casualties. An international team of scientists from 20 ...
based upon collaborative work within the COST Action CA18109 AGITHAR, supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology).
FocusTechnica | 5/07/2021  
This threatens with sudden destruction of coastal cities and numerous human casualties.
based upon collaborative work within the COST Action CA18109 AGITHAR, supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology).
Alpha Galileo | 5/07/2021  
Over the last 30 years, Europe has become an important destination for people seeking to improve their life conditions or to escape from ...
hidden in someone's computer file and may be lost forever. COST Action ETHMIGSURVEYDATA aims at making the most out of the existing data by
Dnevnik.hr | 9/07/2021  
U Americi su zabilježili sedam slučajeva zaraze virusom Zapadnog Nila. Isti virus se pojavio i u susjednoj Srbiji. Stručnjaci kažu da se ...
kako su dio projekta Aedes Invasive Mosquito (AIM) COST Action koji ima cilj uspostaviti prekograničnu mrežu institucija i partnera diljem
Dalmatinski Portal | 10/07/2021  
U Hrvatskoj obitavaju 52 vrsta komaraca, među kojima i oni koji prenose bolest
kako su dio projekta Aedes Invasive Mosquito (AIM) COST Action koji ima cilj uspostaviti prekograničnu mrežu institucija i partnera diljem
Alpha Galileo | 12/07/2021  
Composite materials are used since ancient times when Egyptians and Mesopotamian mixed mud with straw to create reinforced materials. The ...
carbon-based multi-functional products. Additional information View the COST Action website here View the EsSENce network website here.
AdvisorNews | 14/07/2021  
Financial supporters for this research include European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), Joint Programming Initiative Urban ...
.” Financial supporters for this research include European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), Joint Programming Initiative Urban
Alpha Galileo | 14/07/2021  
As the Covid-19 human pandemic made impossible the organisation of a large in-person meeting, EuroXanth COST Action has organised its 4th ...
made impossible the organisation of a large in-person meeting, EuroXanth COST Action has organised its 4th and final Annual Conference on “
Alpha Galileo | 20/07/2021  
Migration is a natural phenomenon that has impacted the making of Europe and that cannot be fully understood with gender-blind approaches. ...
Ministry of Education and Science supporting the participation of Bulgaria in COST Action Women on the Move. Further reading and ongoing
Alpha Galileo | 26/07/2021  
Connected and Co-operative Automated Mobility (CCAM) is becoming increasingly more important across Europe and beyond. This has been ...
the best practice on how to evaluate them. The WISE-ACT COST Action, which stands for Wider Impacts and Scenario Evaluation of Autonomous
Eurasia Review | 27/07/2021  
Connected and Co-operative Automated Mobility (CCAM) is becoming increasingly more important across Europe and beyond. This has been ...
the best practice on how to evaluate them. The WISE-ACT COST Action, which stands for Wider Impacts and Scenario Evaluation of Autonomous
Alpha Galileo | 27/07/2021  
On 15 and 16 July 2021, the DigForASP COST Action organised an online conference on Automated Decision Making with more than 250 ...
On 15 and 16 July 2021, the DigForASP COST Action organised an online conference on Automated Decision Making with more than 250 specialists
 
 
COST in Scientific Publications
 
Springer | 1/07/2021  
Abstract To obtain better zenith hydrostatic delay (ZHD) corrections for global navigation satellite system (GNSS) applications, seven ...
GNSS Tropospheric Products forMonitoring SevereWeather Events and Climate: COST Action ES1206 Final Action Dissemination Report, edited by
Springer | 1/07/2021  
Abstract In this work, we study magnetic field effects on neutron star matter containing the baryon octet and additional heavier spin 3/2 ...
comes from the National Science Foundation under grant PHY-1748621 and PHAROS (COST Action CA16214). This work is a part of the project INCT
Springer | 1/07/2021  
Abstract Mechanistic toxicology is gaining weight for human health risk assessment. Different mechanistic assays are available, such as the ...
) of the Spanish Government. We also thank to the hCOMET project (COST Action, CA 15132). Funding This work was supported by the BIOGENSA
Nature | 2/07/2021  
Abstract Successful pregnancy establishment in mammals depends on proper embryo-maternal communication. Prokineticin 1 (PROK1) is a ...
, Italy) for donating an PROKR1 antagonist. Authors are members of COST Action CA16119 CellFit. This research was supported by the KNOW (
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 2/07/2021  
The article draws attention to the problem of the presence of metals: germanium (Ge), tellurium (Te), thallium (Tl), and others (Cd, Ba, Co ...
are technology-critical elements (TCEs) in the European Union (European COST Action TD1407: Network on Technology-Critical Elements) [1] and
Springer | 3/07/2021  
Abstract We present a detailed comparison of the fixed-order predictions computed by four publicly available computer codes for Drell–Yan ...
is based upon work from COST Action CA16201 PARTICLEFACE supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). The work of S.A
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 4/07/2021  
Self-assembling peptides and carbon nanomaterials have attracted great interest for their respective potential to bring innovation in the ...
article is based upon work from COST Action EsSENce CA19118, supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology www.cost.eu,
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 4/07/2021  
Implementing nature-based solutions (NBSs) in cities, such as urban forests, can have multiple effects on the quality of life of ...
Not applicable. Acknowledgments The authors gratefully acknowledge the COST Action CA16114 “RESTORE: Rethinking Sustainability towards a
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 5/07/2021  
The global financial crisis of 2007–2009 and the COVID-19 pandemic have heightened uncertainty in financial markets and the business cycle ...
test year. Funding Alessia Paccagnini acknowledges research support by COST Action “Fintech and Artificial Intelligence in Finance—Towards a
Nature | 5/07/2021  
Correction to: British Journal of Cancer (2020) 123, 1047–1059; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0987-3, published online 22 July 2020 ...
6 of the COST Action CA18122 European Cholangiocarcinoma Network supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) www.cost
Springer | 5/07/2021  
Abstract A three-dimensional numerical model was employed in simulating nonlinear transient moisture flow in wood and the wood’s hygro- ...
wood perpendicular to grain. In: Hoffmeyer P (ed) Conference of COST Action E8 Mechanical Performance of Wood and Wood Products, Copenhagen,
Springer | 5/07/2021  
Abstract Differential migration strategies in the same population provide an opportunity to investigate the development and constraints of ...
the European Environment: exploring Cormorant ecology on a continental scale. INTERCAFE COST Action 635 Final Report III ISBN 978–1–906689–
Springer | 6/07/2021  
Abstract Within the dense-dilute Color Glass Condensate approach, and using the Golec–Biernat–Wuesthoff model for the dipole scattering ...
support and hospitality. This work has been performed in the framework of COST Action CA 15213 “Theory of hot matter and relativistic heavy-
Cambridge Core | 6/07/2021  
In error analyses using sentence repetition data, most authors focus on word types of omissions. The current study considers serial order ...
Reference Marinis, Armon-Lotem, Armon-Lotem, de Jong and Meir2015, developed within the COST Action IS0804, http://www.bi-sli.org/index.htm,
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 6/07/2021  
Low-cost urea formaldehyde resin (UF)/reactive halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) nanocomposite adhesive was prepared successfully via in situ ...
by means of the aqueous phase of the catalytic pyrolysis of European beech wood. COST Action FP. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 2016, 1192, 234. [
Nature | 6/07/2021  
Abstract Lignins are valuable renewable resources for the potential production of a large array of biofuels, aromatic chemicals and ...
of Lignin (CA17128 LignoCOST), supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) in promoting and for facilitating this
The Lancet | 8/07/2021  
Summary Background Although effects on labour is one of the most tangible and attributable climate impact, our quantification of these ...
based upon work from COST Action PROCLIAS (PROcess-based models for CLimate Impact Attribution across Sectors), supported by COST (European
Cambridge Core | 8/07/2021  
This study is a comparative examination of reading behavior of first-language (L1) Canadian and second-language (L2) Finnish and German ...
H., Aro, M., Erskine, J. M., & Collaboration with COST Action A8 Network. (2003). Foundation literacy acquisition in European orthographies.
必胜印刷网 | 9/07/2021  
摘 要: 经常阅读纸质书的学生在阅读方面表现更好,相比较从数字设备进行阅读的人,会花更多的时间阅读,会更喜欢阅读。此外,频繁地阅读数字文本甚至显示出“与阅读表现的负相关”。这些是OECD/PISA最新报告《21世纪读者:在数字世界中发展读写技能》的主要发现。 关键词: 纸质书 ...
印刷读物。 其实经合组织并不是第一个公布这一明确调查结果的组织。Intergraf长期以来一直在推广成本行动电子阅读倡议(COST Action E-READ Initiative)的成果,这是一项包括元研究在内的大规模研究,该研究在2018年发现,阅读印刷材料有助于青少年在理
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 9/07/2021  
The emergence of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the SARS-Cov2 virus has had a widespread public health impact, thus ...
E.V. were supported by project No. CA18118, IRENE COST Action funded by COST Association, by the IRIS-TEPUS Project No. LTC20051 from the
Springer | 10/07/2021  
Abstract Different light qualities, i.e. ultraviolet (280–400 nm), blue (400–450 nm), green (500–550 nm) and red (620–670 nm) were combined ...
FEDER JA162. This work was also funded by the grant from the Phycomorph, COST Action FA1406 (2015–2019), and by the Tunisian Ministry of
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 10/07/2021  
The phytoestrogen genistein (GEN) may interfere with permanent morphological changes in the brain circuits sensitive to estrogen. Due to ...
manuscript. Funding This research was funded by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) Action BM1105, Fondazione Cavalieri
Springer | 10/07/2021  
Abstract Aluminum hydride (AlH3) is a covalently bonded trihydride with a high gravimetric (10.1 wt%) and volumetric (148 kg·m−3) hydrogen ...
materials for solid-state hydrogen storage: a review of the achievement of COST Action MP1103. Int J Hydrogen Energy. 2016;41(32):14404. CAS
Springer | 10/07/2021  
Abstract This study investigated the relationship between the initial characteristics of poplar fibers changed by drying and its enzymatic ...
) Cell wall features with regard to mechanical performance. A review COST Action E35 2004–2008: wood machining—micromechanics and fracture.
SciTech Daily | 11/07/2021  
Although the history of bitumen dates back to the third millennium BC, only little is known about its surface structure. Researchers from ...
, Technology and Development, The Christian Doppler Research Association, COST Action CA17120 Chemobrionics, supported by COST (European
FocusTechnica | 11/07/2021  
Although the history of bitumen dates back to the third millennium BC, only little is known about its surface structure. Researchers from ...
, Technology and Development, The Christian Doppler Research Association, COST Action CA17120 Chemobrionics, supported by COST (European
Jioforme | 11/07/2021  
The history of bitumen dates back to the 3rd millennium BC, but little is known about its surface structure. Researchers at the Vienna ...
Technology Development Foundation, Christian Doppler Research Association, COST Action CA17120 Chemical Brionics, COST (European Scientific
Springer | 12/07/2021  
Abstract Nowadays, the recycled fine aggregate sourced from construction and demolition waste is not frequently used in manufacturing of ...
from 11.07.2019 to 13.10.2019 within the SARCOS COST Action (CA15202). Funding The authors received funding from a project supported by the
Springer | 14/07/2021  
Abstract National Forest Inventories (NFIs) perform systematic forest surveys across space and time. They are hence powerful tools to ...
K. 2012. Harmonization of National Forest Inventories in Europe: Advances under COST Action E43. Forest Science 58:191–200. https://doi.org/
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 15/07/2021  
Relativistic deformed kinematics are usually considered a way to capture the residual effects of a fundamental quantum gravity theory. ...
. The authors would like to acknowledge the contribution of the COST Action CA18108 “Quantum gravity phenomenology in the multi-messenger
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 15/07/2021  
This paper examines the perspectives of rural NEETs in the information society. Our analysis focuses on the situation of three European ...
based upon work from COST Action CA18213 Rural NEET Youth Network, supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). www.
Springer | 15/07/2021  
Abstract We prove interlacing inequalities between spectral minimal energies of metric graphs built on Dirichlet and standard Laplacian ...
H.). The work of both authors was also partially supported by the COST Association (Action CA18232) Appendix A. Rigid partitions Appendix A.
Cambridge Core | 15/07/2021  
Children who are refugees become bilingual in circumstances that are often challenging and that can vary across national contexts. We ...
). The Litmus-SRT was conceptualized and developed within the COST Action IS0804 (Language Impairment in a Multilingual Society: Linguistic
Springer | 16/07/2021  
Abstract Human excreta are a sustainable, economical source of nutrients, and can be used to produce recycling fertilizer for horticulture ...
et al (2016) Toward the standardization of biochar analysis: the COST Action TD1107 Interlaboratory Comparison. J Agric Food Chem 64. https:
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 16/07/2021  
When children run and jump or adults walk indoors, the impact sounds conveyed to neighbouring households have relatively high energy in low ...
a Common Framework in Building Acoustics Throughout Europe; European Cooperation in Science and Technology: Brussels, Belgium, 2014. Jeong,
Nature | 16/07/2021  
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people’s health and well-being. Here, the authors characterize self-reported impact of the pandemic ( ...
Care. We would like to acknowledge COST Action CA16207 ‘European Network for Problematic Usage of the Internet’, supported by COST (European
Microscopy Analysis | 16/07/2021  
About Following the successful first COMULIS/Austrian BioImaging conference in Vienna, the 2nd Annual Meeting of the COMULIS COST ...
conference in Vienna, the 2nd Annual Meeting of the COMULIS COST Action will take place as a virtual conference from September 1st - 3rd,
BMC Oral Health | 16/07/2021  
Abstract Background Steroid hormone test for saliva was a promising area of research, however the impact of different collection methods on ...
Steroid hormone analysis in diagnosis and treatment of DSD: position paper of EU COST Action BM 1303 “DSDnet.” Eur J Endocrinol. 2017;176(5)
Springer | 16/07/2021  
Abstract The Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) commonly known as red flour beetle is the most damaging secondary ...
fu ngi in stored products. Proceedings of the 6th meeting of COST Action 842 Working Group IV Biocontrol of Arthropod Pests in Stored
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 17/07/2021  
In the case of an atmospheric release of a noxious substance, modeling remains an essential tool to assess and forecast the impact of the ...
tools at local-scale in case of hazmat releases into the air. Tech Rep, COST Action ES 1006. Available online: http://elizas.eu/images/
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 17/07/2021  
The complement system, an effector arm of the innate immune system that plays a critical role in tissue inflammation, the elimination of ...
help with the preparation of the figures. We acknowledge EuroCellNet COST Action (CA15214) for promoting novel research interactions in this
Springer | 18/07/2021  
Abstract Thiol-based redox compounds, namely thioredoxins (Trxs), glutaredoxins (Grxs) and peroxiredoxins (Prxs), stand as a pivotal group ...
Funding This work has been supported by the EU-CARDIOPROTECTION COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology-Action) (CA16225). I.A.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 18/07/2021  
In this contribution the dissociative electron attachment to metabolites found in aerobic organisms, namely oxaloacetic and citric acids, ...
no. 772752). This collaborative work has been performed under the MD-GAS COST Action CA18212. We acknowledge the support of the Deutsche
Research in Germany | 19/07/2021  
Generating a plasma is not that difficult. Therefore, there are countless different plasma sources in the world. As far as research is ...
programme of the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST). Thus, the researchers eventually dubbed their source COST-jet. Jet,
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 19/07/2021  
The rapid development and widespread use of information and telecommunication technologies do not mitigate, in many situations, information ...
upon work from COST Action IC1303–AAPELE–Architectures, Algorithms and Protocols for Enhanced Living Environments and COST Action CA16226–
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 20/07/2021  
Background: Increased albuminuria is associated with increased serum ferritin, insulin resistance, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ( ...
by the European Regional Development Fund. Other funding received: EU-COST Action CA16112 and IDISBA Grants (FOLIUM, PRIMUS, SYNERGIA, and
Springer | 20/07/2021  
Abstract Computational multiscale modeling encompasses a wide range of end-products and a great number of technological applications. This ...
The authors are grateful for financial support from the COST Action CA17126 “Towards understanding and modelling intense electronic
Nature | 21/07/2021  
Abstract Quantum materials exhibiting magnetic frustration are connected to diverse phenomena, including high Tc superconductivity, ...
heat measurements. This work has been supported by the European Commission (COST Action MOLSPIN CA15128 and ERC AdG Mol-2D 788222 to E.C.).
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 21/07/2021  
In this work, the ionic liquid [Aliquat][Cl] was supported into alginate and silica aerogel matrices and applied as a catalyst in the ...
. This work was also supported by a Short Term Scientific Mission of the CMST COST Action CM1206. A.B. Paninho is thankful to FCT for the
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 21/07/2021  
CFD simulations of near-ground gas dispersion depend significantly on the accuracy of the wind field. When simulating wind fields with ...
the CFD Simulation of Flows in the Urban Environment: COST Action 732 Quality Assurance and Improvement of Microscale Meteorological Models;
Cambridge Core | 23/07/2021  
The name of the genus Lycium originates from the Greek name lykion for a thorny shrub, derived from Lycia, the name of an ancient country ...
:208–208CrossRefGoogle Scholar Peyton, J, Mountford, O (2015) COST Action Short Term Scientific Mission—Lake Akrotiri, Cyprus. Wallingford,
Springer | 23/07/2021  
Abstract This paper reviews Irradiation-Driven Molecular Dynamics (IDMD)—a novel computational methodology for atomistic simulations of the ...
The authors are grateful for financial support from the COST Action CA17126 “Towards understanding and modelling intense electronic
Springer | 23/07/2021  
Abstract We recently developed an approach for calculation of the electron–phonon (electron–ion in a more general case) coupling in ...
work benefited from networking activities carried out within the EU funded COST Action CA17126 (TUMIEE) and represents a contribution to it.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 24/07/2021  
Cardiovascular side effects are major shortcomings of cancer treatments causing cardiotoxicity and late-onset cardiomyopathy. While ...
This study contributes to the aims of the Horizon 2020 COST Action CA17116 SPRINT-International Network for Translating Research on
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 24/07/2021  
Aquaponics, the water-reusing production of fish and crops, is taken as an example to investigate the consequences of upscaling a nature- ...
(grant agreement No 726744). The APC was paid by the COST Action CA17133 Circular City (“Implementing nature-based solutions for creating a
Nature | 27/07/2021  
Abstract Unlike conventional planar Josephson junctions, nanowire-based devices have a bridge geometry with a peculiar coupling to ...
electronic transport of the samples. D.R. acknowledges COST Action CA16218 - Nanoscale Coherent Hybrid Devices for Superconducting Quantum
Nature | 27/07/2021  
Switching of ferrimagnets by current-induced spin-orbit torque is promising for spintronics, due to their high-speed dynamics and small ...
M.C. would like to acknowledge the contribution of the COST Action CA17123 “Ultrafast optomagneto-electronics for nondissipative information
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 27/07/2021  
Metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have a wide variety of applications in many consumer products and biomedical practices. As a result, human ...
Educación, Cultura y Deporte [BEAGAL18/00142, to V.V.]; CA17140 NANO2CLINIC COST Action; NanoBioBarriers (PTDC/MED-TOX/31162/2017) funded by
Springer | 27/07/2021  
Abstract Until children can produce letters quickly and accurately, it is assumed that handwriting disrupts and limits the quality of their ...
Seymour, P., Aro, M., Erskine, J., & COST Action A8 Network. (2003). Foundation literacy acquisition in European orthographies. British
MDPI | 29/07/2021  
Novel Zn-Co-CeO2 protective composite coatings were deposited successfully from chloride plating solutions. Two different types of ceria ...
. The data are not publicly available. Acknowledgments The COST Action MP1407 is gratefully acknowledged for networking support. Conflicts
MDPI | 29/07/2021  
Lignin is the second most abundant component, next to cellulose, in lignocellulosic biomass. Large amounts of this polymer are produced ...
de Montanha—funded by national funds through FCT/MCTES (PIDDAC). COST Action LignoCOST (CA17128). Carlos Vega-Aguilar thanks the Costa Rican
PLOS Pathogens | 29/07/2021  
Abstract Over the past decade, ancient genomics has been used in the study of various pathogens. In this context, herbarium specimens ...
AR: grant GB-TAF-7130; http://www.synthesys.info/), the COST Action (LG, BS: grant CA16107 EuroXanth supported by COST; https://www.cost.eu/
Springer | 29/07/2021  
Abstract During the acquisition of electroencephalographic (EEG) signals, data may be missing or corrupted by noise and artifacts. To ...
.31.0001). SOLÉ-CASALS Jordi work was supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) Action (Grant No. CA18106). CAIAFA