Outage in Addgene

PubMed article searches failing

Resolved Minor

July 04, 2025 - Started 8 months ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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We are aware that searching PubMed via https://www.addgene.org/plasmids/search-article/ is failing with the error: > Article search encountered an unexpected error. Please try again later. We believe this error is the result of an issue on the NCBI side. We will continue to monitor.

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )

RESOLVED 8 months ago - at 07/04/2025 04:55PM

Functionality restored.

MONITORING 8 months ago - at 07/04/2025 02:51PM

We are aware that searching PubMed via https://www.addgene.org/plasmids/search-article/ is failing with the error:

> Article search encountered an unexpected error. Please try again later.

We believe this error is the result of an issue on the NCBI side. We will continue to monitor.

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