Dashboard users now have the ability to bulk delete searches saved in their Recent Activity/Search History.
Recommended Search Queries uses generative AI to suggest relevant follow-up searches based on a user’s original natural language query. Designed to support diverse research needs, it helps users refine or expand their searches with targeted, novel suggestions. When available in EBSCO interfaces, library administrators can enable this feature in the Configuration module of EBSCO Experience Manager.
The Publication Contents sidebar is now collapsed by default in the PDF and HTML viewers on all interfaces except for Points of View and ReadIt! interfaces, where this sidebar remains open by default. Administrators can customize this setting to expand or collapse the sidebar by default at the profile level in the Configuration module of EBSCO Experience Manager.
We improved discoverability of Smart Panels for topics with diacritics in their names so that Smart Panels can be returned on the result list with or without any given diacritic in the Smart Panel's topic title
We changed the “New search” link in the left-hand navigation pane on Explora interfaces to an “Advanced search” link, and added a dedicated “Home” button that brings users to the Topic Browse landing page.
We made design changes to the Smart Panels that display on the result list in Explora products, including the addition of quick links to Points, Counterpoints, and Guides to Critical Analysis to the Smart Panels in Points of View Ultimate.
Clever is a portal-style single sign-on system used by schools and school districts. EBSCO built a new, more straightforward integration with Clever that will be more sustainable and easier to set up.
There is now an option for search boxes to be maintained on the EBSCOhost result list when a user begins their search from the Advanced Search page.
There is now an option to see your search history directly on the EBSCOhost results list
Retraction indicators will clearly mark retracted articles in search results, detailed records, and citation lists. This helps people avoid citing flawed work and feel confident in the quality and integrity of the research they produce