- In January 2024, MIT researchers introduced smart sutures embedded with sensors that can detect inflammation and release drugs, marking a breakthrough in post-surgical care.
- In October 2024, Chinese scientists developed biodegradable sutures that generate tiny electric currents through body movement to promote faster wound healing.
- In April 2024, Samyang Holdings Corp. inaugurated a $22 million surgical suture facility in Hungary to strengthen its footprint in the European market.
