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- PubMed Update: New & Noteworthy RSS Feed Has a New URL April 16, 2026PubMed's New & Noteworthy RSS feed provides another way to stay up to date with the latest news published in the NLM Technical Bulletin for PubMed. This RSS feed URL is changing, as the feed will now be generated directly from the Technical Bulletin, filtered for articles related to PubMed. If you are a current subscriber of the PubMed New & Not […]
- PubMed Update: Article Type Filters Updated to Reflect MeSH Changes to Publication Types March 31, 2026The article type filters in PubMed have been updated to reflect Annual MeSH Processing (AMP) updates to Publication Types, including discontinued publication types from the past several years.
- PubMed 2026 Baseline Released January 30, 2026The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has released the 2026 production year PubMed Baseline files.
- MeSH and PubMed Baseline Release Scheduled for January 2026 December 9, 2025The update of MEDLINE citations in PubMed with 2026 MeSH is delayed until early 2026.
- Recent Changes to References, Search Tools, Related Citations, and Sharing Features July 1, 2025As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, PubMed recently introduced several updates designed to improve usability and consistency across the platform. These changes are informed by user feedback and aim to facilitate a more efficient and accessible experience for all PubMed users. Key changes include improved rendering of reference lists, the add […]
- FTP Improvements Available for Testing June 6, 2025Starting with the annual baseline release in December 2025, the content of PubMed data distributed via FTP will be generated using the same technology as the PubMed website and E-utilities API. To help users prepare for this transition, a test FTP site is available now with daily update files generated by the new process.
- Changes to Email Feature May 30, 2025On or after July 28, PubMed will reintroduce the ability to customize subject lines and body text when emailing search results or citations. With this update, the email feature will also require My NCBI login, and PubMed emails will only be sent to the email address associated with the My NCBI account.
- Latest Literature on PubMed homepage will be replaced with PubMed Updates March 5, 2025The Latest Literature section on the PubMed homepage will be removed and replaced with a PubMed Updates section on or after March 31, 2025. The new section will include PubMed development updates and other PubMed-related highlights.
- PubMed 2025 Baseline Released January 14, 2025The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has released the 2025 production year PubMed baseline files. Please refer the linked article for more information.
- Pharmacological Action Term Mapping December 2, 2024Searches in All Fields [all] for terms matching Pharmacological Action now follow PubMed syntax rules for Automatic Term Mapping (ATM).