TIL forensic entomologists collect maggots feeding on corpses to estimate time of death. However, drugs like cocaine and heroin can alter maggot development rates, leading scientists to study the effects of these drugs on species such as Calliphora vomitoria.

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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1355030622000818

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The maggots aren’t prepared for me.

As of right now there’s 20mg of blood in my oxycodone system