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Sting to Bring Relief?(venom of yellow Israeli scorpion may be used as a painkiller)(Brief Article)

National Geographic,  August, 2001  

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Scorpion could point to new painkiller A creature to avoid at all costs, the yellow Israeli scorpion packs a sting that injects about a hundred different toxins into its victim. Ironically, one of those chemicals may lead to improved painkillers for humans, says Stefan H. Heinemann and colleagues at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany. ...

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