US FDA's New Website May Facilitate Broader Outside Use Of Data

Redesigned FDA.gov is expected to allow application programming interfaces, which could allow other software to talk to the site and potentially use its data.

New and old view of FDA website
FDA redesigned its website to appear better on mobile devices, in part because more than half of site visits originate from them.

The US Food and Drug Administration's redesigned website eventually may allow easier use of its data by outside groups, as well as improve the user experience.

The new FDA.gov, which launched on 26 April, has a more modern user interface that will improve accessibility no...

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