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COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) has announced its Open Call 2026 for new COST Actions, featuring a simple one-step application process. This call invites participants to submit proposals that contribute to the scientific, technological, economic, cultural, or societal knowledge advancement and development of Europe. Multi- and interdisciplinary proposals are encouraged. The submission, evaluation, selection, and approval procedure is science and technology-driven, ensuring a transparent and competitive process. Up to 80 COST Actions will be funded from this Open Call. Applicants should refer to the updated guidelines and announcement available on the COST website. All proposals must be submitted via the e-COST online platform.