Did you read the article? It’s not about discovering something. It’s about a $250,000 project
Yes, I read it. The only “project” portion is that they’re going to grow the maggots in the field. That would be an accomplishment.
OTOH, $250,000 can buy and have shipped a lot of maggots, that are sterile, packaged and ready to go...
Maggots are not suitable or even needed for most wounds, but burns and chronic ones where you can’t debride, they’re great...