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10 best Sydney science discoveries in 2017

13 December 2019 -
MeTro is squirted directly onto the wound and activated with light. ... Named MeTro, the revolutionary product sets in just 60 seconds once treated with UV light.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/15/10-best-sydney-science-discoveries-in-2017.html
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Stem cell growth accelerated by tropoelastin protein

14 October 2019 -
Stem cell growth accelerated by tropoelastin protein. 1 February 2019. Tropoelastin, the raw material used to create 'MeTro' elastic surgical glue developed with the University of Sydney, has been found to ... Tropoelastin is a key component of MeTro,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/02/01/stem-cell-growth-accelerated-by-tropoelastin-protein.html
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'Squirtable' elastic surgical glue seals wounds in 60 seconds

8 February 2023 -
We have shown MeTro works in a range of different settings and solves problems other available sealants can’t. ... I hope MeTro will soon be used in the clinic, saving human lives.”.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/10/05/_squirtable_-elastic-surgical-glue-seals-wounds-in-60-seconds.html
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Developing disaster-resilient solutions in the Philippines

9 October 2023 -
Exploring the sights at Metro Manila. Learning about disasters impacting the Philippines. ... Zoe Latham, Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) student. Highlights from the field school ranged from seeing the coastal landscapes, trying the different cuisines
www.sydney.edu.au/engineering/news-and-events/news/2023/10/09/developing-disaster-resilient-solutions-in-the-philippines.html
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10 of our biggest stories from the last decade

8 January 2020 -
MeTro sets in just 60 seconds after treatment with UV light and even has applications for internal wounds. ... Professor Anthony Weiss from the Charles Perkins Centre said, “When you watch MeTro, you can see it act like a liquid, filling the gaps and
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/12/17/10-of-our-biggest-stories-from-the-last-decade.html
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Revolutionary new surgical glue heading for human trials

14 July 2022 -
There is potential for MeTro to be used in emergencies at the scene of an accident, stitching open wounds together to prevent blood loss. ... With human clinical trials now in progress, Annabi says MeTro could be used in hospital operating rooms within
www.sydney.edu.au/engineering/news-and-events/news/2017/10/18/revolutionary-new-surgical-glue-heading-for-human-trials.html
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One in four regional youth using vapes

29 August 2023 -
Don't forget country kids,' say researchers at the Matilda Centre for Mental Health and Substance Use, as youth vaping rates in the regions match metro counterparts.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/08/29/one-in-four-regional-youth-using-vapes.html
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Expert tips for healthy ageing

9 April 2019 -
A staggering 42 percent of Sydney metro and intercity train stations do not have lifts or access to platforms that doesn’t involve stairs.
www.sydney.edu.au/science/news-and-events/2019/04/09/expert-tips-for-healthy-ageing.html
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October - Faculty of Engineering

25 October 2017 -
October. Articles.
www.sydney.edu.au/engineering/news-and-events/news/2017/10.html
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Sydney takes top honours in Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science

11 November 2021 -
The University of Sydney has been awarded an unprecedented three Prime Minister's Prizes for Science in 2021, with top awards going to Professor Eddie Holmes for his work on COVID-19 and Professor Tony Weiss for his work on repairing human tissue
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/11/03/sydney-top-honours-2021-pm-prizes-science.html