NCBI has created a mailing list for BLAST news.This list is intended for distribution of short messages announcing updates and new features and to give advance notice about upcoming changes in the NCBI BLAST service.
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Once you subscribe to the mailing list you will be able to receive BLAST news via e-mail. If you have any questions please Write to the Help Desk
See the Blast-announce archives here.