Everything about Scorpio (astrology)

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Scorpio (astrology)A 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Ensitrelvir for the Treatment of Nonhospitalized Adults with COVID-19: Results from the SCORPIO-HR, Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled TrialInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: The artful astrologerThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: The SCORPIO universal focal reducer of the 6-m telescopeCited 336 times
5. Go sideways: Capricorn (astrology)A closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Libra (astrology)A closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• The SCORPIO universal focal reducer of the 6-m telescope

  V. L. Afanasiev, A. V. Moiseev · 2005 · Astronomy Letters · 336 citations

• Maurotoxin, a four disulfide bridge toxin fromScorpio maurusvenom: purification, structure and action on potassium channels

  R Kharrat, P Mansuelle, F Sampieri · 1997 · FEBS Letters · 97 citations

• Venom proteomic and venomous glands transcriptomic analysis of the Egyptian scorpion Scorpio maurus palmatus (Arachnida: Scorpionidae)

  Mohamed A. Abdel-Rahman, Veronica Quintero-Hernandez, Lourival D. Possani · 2013 · Toxicon · 94 citations

• Intraspecific variation in the Egyptian scorpion Scorpio maurus palmatus venom collected from different biotopes

  Mohamed A. Abdel-Rahman, Mohamed Alaa A. Omran, Ismail M. Abdel-Nabi · 2009 · Toxicon · 88 citations

• SCORPIO

  Bhavya K. Daya, Chia-Hsin Owen Chen, Suvinay Subramanian · 2014 · ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News · 64 citations

• Characterisation of three alpha-helical antimicrobial peptides from the venom of Scorpio maurus palmatus

  Patrick L. Harrison, Mohamed A. Abdel-Rahman, Peter N. Strong · 2016 · Toxicon · 57 citations

• Scorpio On the 6m Telescope: Current State and Perspectives for Spectroscopy of Galactic and Extragalactic Objects

  V. L. Afanasiev, A. V. Moiseev · 2011 · Open Astronomy · 49 citations

• Scorpio

  Ning Tan, Rajesh Elara Mohan, Karthikeyan Elangovan · 2016 · International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems · 49 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Ensitrelvir for the Treatment of Nonhospitalized Adults with COVID-19: Results from the SCORPIO-HR, Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

  Anne F Luetkemeyer, Kara W Chew, Stuart Lacey · 2025 · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 23 citations

• Prevention of post COVID-19 condition by early treatment with ensitrelvir in the phase 3 SCORPIO-SR trial

  Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi, Norio Ohmagari, Yohei Doi · 2024 · Antiviral Research · 19 citations

• Chemo-mechanical-microstructural coupling in the tarsus exoskeleton of the scorpion Scorpio palmatus

  Haolu Zhang, Israel Kellersztein, Guillaume Freychet · 2023 · Acta Biomaterialia · 13 citations

• Ensitrelvir treatment–emergent amino acid substitutions in SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro detected in the SCORPIO-SR phase 3 trial

  Takeki Uehara, Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi, Norio Ohmagari · 2025 · Antiviral Research · 12 citations

• The Effects of Phenanthrene on the Electrical Activity in the Heart of Shorthorn Sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpio)

  T. S. Filatova, V. B. Mikhailova, V. O. Guskova · 2022 · Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology · 11 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• The artful astrologerLee Holloway · 1993
• AstroAnalysis 2000American Astroanalysts Institute Staff · 1988
• ScorpioJulia Parker, Parker, Julia. · 1992
• ScorpioPaula Harris · 1978
• Sydney Omarr's day-by-day astrological guide for Scorpio, October 23-November 21, 2007Trish MacGregor, Carol Tonsing · 2006
• EscorpioSilvia Heredia de Velázquez · 2009
• The Scorpio SocietyCarol Ellis · 1995
• ScorpioPatty Greenall · 2004

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