How do I find out about new features or data updates in ASCEND?

Whether it's ASCEND's quarterly updates or new feature releases, stay informed through the following channels to make the most of its capabilities for your research needs.

1. Visit the Knowledge Center

The ASCEND Knowledge Center is right here—your go-to spot for the latest updates. Whenever a new feature or update is rolled out, the Knowledge Center is quickly updated to keep you in the loop, making it your essential resource for all the latest info.

You can easily access the Knowledge Center directly under the ? icon in the ASCEND platform.


You can also simply visit the Knowledge Center's Platform Updates page.

2. Look Out for In-Platform Notifications

The ASCEND platform will occasionally offer in-platform notifications that greet you upon signing in. These notifications, presented as pop-ups or tooltips on the dashboard based on their importance, keep you informed of recent updates and new features, ensuring you're always in the loop as soon as you log in.

Please note that access to any features and enhancements depends on what is available at your organization.