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We provide technology and resources for research, science, and the development of new knowledge, serving a community of students, teachers, and researchers.
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Create, share, publish, consult, access, remember, communicate…
These are verbs that we easily associate with the FCT's digital services, through the FCCN, to the scientific and academic community.
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Secure sharing of large files
Recording, editing and publishing of classes and events
Online Knowledge Library

Applications for the 6th Advanced Computing Project Competition are now open
From September 10th, the 6th edition of the Advanced Computing Projects Competition opens applications for all types of access: A0 – Experimental Access, A1 – Access Development, A2 – Regular Access and A3 – Larger Access.
This competition promotes access to advanced high-performance computing resources by the scientific and innovation community in Portugal, contributing to accelerating projects in multiple scientific and technological areas.
Learn moreRe.Data promotes a series of free workshops dedicated to the management and curation of scientific data
THE National Consortium Re.Data, an initiative developed within the scope of the National Program for Open Science and Open Research Data (PNCADAI), starts a cycle of workshops in-person sessions dedicated to data curation, the use of electronic laboratory notebooks, and the protection of sensitive data.
In total there are six free, in-person sessions in several higher education institutions in the country, taking place from June 25 to December 12, 2025, aimed at data librarians, information professionals and research support professionals.
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News

30 years of PIX in the voice of João Silva
PIX – Portuguese Internet Exchange, a digital service from the FCT (FCT), operated by FCCN, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. It was in this context that we spoke with the service's current manager, João Silva.
“The Studio has been crucial for creating educational content”
FCCN spoke with Madalena Martins, from Business Nature, a regular user of FCT's digital service, Estúdio.
“Videocast provides a quality and reliable service”
Ana Filipe, from the University of Évora, shared how this service is part of her daily routine.
Madalena Carvalho: “Educast is a relevant tool to enrich the learning experience”
Madalena Carvalho, director of Documentation Services at the Open University (UAb) spoke about this service.
Registration is now open for the new edition of the GÉANT Innovation Program
The initiative offers financial support and resources to transform innovative concepts into solutions with scientific, social and economic impact.
Cyber Mindfulness: A Strategy for a Secure Presence in the Digital Workplace
Cyberattention helps slow down the digital pace, allowing real focus on each activity and reducing the risk of cyberattacks.
Too real to be true? Recognize the warning signs to spot AI scams
Recognizing AI-powered fraud in a world where trust is under attack.
30 years of PIX: the national interconnection channel between academic and commercial networks
Three decades of existence guaranteeing fast, stable and secure internet throughout the country.
FCT's contribution to the evolution of Open Science to be debated on October 21st
The session “Open Science in Evolution: the contribution of the FCT” will take stock of the initiatives developed to date.
National Strategy for Quantum Technologies under discussion at the Workshop supported by FCT
The initiative gives the scientific and business community a voice in the process of defining the National Strategy for Quantum Technologies.
12th Research Data Management Forum
Registration is now open for the 12th Research Data Management Forum, which will take place from November 27th to 28th, in Bragança.