Contribute to PubMed 2.0 development!

PubMed Labs, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pubmed/, is the platform NLM is using to test and identify functionality and features for PubMed 2.0 (to be released in December 2018).  Through PubMed Labs, NCBI is taking into account user feedback, user requests, and usage data to inform development. Quick Facts about PubMed Labs:

Has the same data as PubMed
Not all functionality in PubMed is available in PubMed Labs (e.g., advanced search)
4,000 unique users per day use PubMed Labs
Cloud-based
Solr for search and indexing

Kathi Canese, NCBI, will be at MLA and giving presentations and answering questions at the NLM booth about PubMed Labs. Her presentation will also be available online in the NLM Technical Bulletin: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma18/ma18_mla_invite.html

Source: MCR News - May 15, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: ssawyer Tags: Health Sciences Source Type: news