Version 1.6 of the NIH RePORTER was released on June 24, 2010. Among the new features include:

General Updates:

• MyRePORTER feature has been added allowing users to create a MyRePORTER account to save and manage queries. When users are logged into their account, the Hit List page now has a ‘Save Query’ button so users can save their search criteria.
• Printer-friendly version of the RePORTER Manual made available.
• Created nicely-formatted report printout for each project that includes all information found on the Description, Details, Results, History, and Subprojects tabs.
• Added ‘Help’ feature to Hit List, Publications, Patents, and Visualize tabs.
• Added font size increase option to printout of Description page.

Query:

• New frequently-requested search fields added to Query Form: Project Start and End Date and Award Notice Issued Date.
• ‘Other’ added as a category in the NIH Recovery Act Projects select box on the Query Form.
• Updated ‘Visualize’ charts to make colors more consistent.

Search Results:

• New frequently-requested information added to Project Details: Award Notice Issue Date.
• Improved sorting of organizations for intramural projects.
• Added a hyperlink to Project Details from project numbers on the Project History page.
• Provided full name of study sections on Results page, as opposed to just the acronym .

Export to Excel:

• Funding Mechanism and Award Notice Issue Date have been added as downloadable data elements for Export to Excel.
• Added a hyperlink to Project Description page from project titles exported to Excel.
• Reorganized downloadable fields into a hierarchical structure.