diff --git a/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/baseline.py b/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/baseline.py
index d5bd4d1..8b637bb 100644
--- a/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/baseline.py
+++ b/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/baseline.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import time
 from ftplib import FTP
 from pathlib import Path
 
@@ -6,7 +7,7 @@
 
 from pybool_ir import util
 from pybool_ir.datasets.pubmed import datautils
-from pybool_ir.datasets.pubmed.datautils import FTP_URL, FTP_BASELINE_CWD
+from pybool_ir.datasets.pubmed.datautils import FTP_URL, FTP_BASELINE_CWD, FTP_UPDATE_CWD
 
 def download_baseline(path: Path, limit: int = None, workers: int = 2, retries: int = 3):
     with FTP(host=FTP_URL, user="anonymous") as ftp:
@@ -41,3 +42,38 @@ def download_one(filename):
         futures = [executor.submit(download_one, fn) for fn in filenames]
         for f in as_completed(futures):
             print(f.result())
+
+
+def update_baseline(path: Path, limit: int = None, workers: int = 2, retries: int = 3):
+    with FTP(host=FTP_URL, user="anonymous") as ftp:
+        ftp.cwd(FTP_UPDATE_CWD)
+        files = []
+        ftp.dir(files.append)
+
+    os.makedirs(str(path), exist_ok=True)
+    filenames = list(reversed(datautils.dir_to_filenames(files)))
+
+    if limit is not None and limit > 0:
+        filenames = filenames[:limit]
+        print(f"Limit set: Downloading first {limit} documents ...")
+
+    def download_one(filename):
+        target = path / filename
+        if target.exists():
+            return f"skip {filename}"
+
+        url = "https://" + FTP_URL + FTP_UPDATE_CWD + filename
+
+        for attempt in range(1, retries + 1):
+            try:
+                util.download_file(url, target)
+                return f"done {filename}"
+            except Exception as e:
+                if attempt == retries:
+                    return f"FAILED {filename}: {e}"
+                time.sleep(2 * attempt)
+
+    with ThreadPoolExecutor(max_workers=workers) as executor:
+        futures = [executor.submit(download_one, fn) for fn in filenames]
+        for f in as_completed(futures):
+            print(f.result())
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diff --git a/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/datautils.py b/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/datautils.py
index 0c1ca5c..c8863ef 100644
--- a/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/datautils.py
+++ b/src/pybool_ir/datasets/pubmed/datautils.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 FTP_URL = "ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov"
 FTP_BASELINE_CWD = "/pubmed/baseline/"
+FTP_UPDATE_CWD = "/pubmed/updatefiles/"
 FTP_PMC_CWD = "/pubmed/baseline/"
 
 MESH_YEAR = "2025"