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Sōta Fujii (藤井聡太)
Sota Fujii (藤井聡太, born 2002), Japanese professional shogi player, JSA player no. 307, 9-dan; youngest ever professional (2016) and in October 2023 the first player to hold all eight major titles, with 37 title wins.
Sotades
Sotades of Maronea was a Greek satirical poet at the Alexandrian court of Ptolemy II in the 3rd century BC, namesake of the Sotadean meter.
Sotagliflozin
Sotagliflozin, sold as INPEFA, is an oral drug inhibiting both SGLT2 and SGLT1, approved in the US in 2023 to lower cardiovascular death and heart failure hospitalization risk in adults.
Sotalia
Sotalia is a genus of small Neotropical dolphins with two recognized species: the riverine tucuxi and the coastal Guiana dolphin, or costero, found from the Caribbean to South America and in the Amazon River.
Sotalia fluviatilis
Sotalia fluviatilis, the tucuxi or gray river dolphin, a Delphinidae dolphin endemic to the Amazon basin (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), separate from marine Sotalia guianensis; IUCN Endangered since 2020, declining.
Sotalia guianensis
Sotalia guianensis, the Guiana dolphin or costero, is a small coastal delphinid of the western Atlantic from southern Brazil to Honduras; separate from the tucuxi, IUCN Near Threatened, threatened by gillnet bycatch.
Sotalol
Sotalol (Betapace, Sotylize) is a racemic Class II/III antiarrhythmic, beta-blocker and I_Kr blocker approved in the US in 1992 for ventricular arrhythmias and AF rhythm control, with QT-prolongation and torsades risk requiring monitored initiation.
Sotatercept
Sotatercept (Winrevair, ACE-011) is a first-in-class activin signaling inhibitor, a fusion protein approved in the United States in March 2024 to improve exercise capacity in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Sōtatsu (Mercurian crater)
Sōtatsu is a large impact crater on Mercury, named for Japanese artist Tawaraya Sōtatsu, approved 1976, about 156-165 km across, first imaged by Mariner 10 and seen close-up by MESSENGER in 2011.
SOTE Oil Pipeline
The SOTE Oil Pipeline (Trans-Ecuadorian Pipeline System) is Ecuador's oldest crude oil pipeline, running 498 km from Lago Agrio to the Pacific coast since 1972.
Soteriology
Soteriology is the branch of theology that studies salvation, comparing how Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism diagnose the human predicament and what delivers from it.
Soterus
Soterus, known in Catholic tradition as Pope Soter, was the twelfth Bishop of Rome from 162 or 168 until 170 or 177, remembered for his lost letter to Corinth.
Sothaghna lepa
Sothaghna lepa (Śothaghna/Doṣaghna Lepa), an official Ayurvedic Formulary of India topical paste (Part I, 11:10) of five drugs including Boerhavia diffusa and Moringa oleifera, applied externally to relieve inflammation (shotha).
Sotheby's
Sotheby's is an international auction house of fine art, collectibles, and luxury goods, founded in London in 1744 and taken private in a $3.7 billion buyout in 2019.
Sothi (archaeology)
Sothi is an Early Harappan archaeological site on the plain of the ancient Drishadvati river in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India, and the type site of the Sothi culture.
Sothi-Siswal culture
The Sothi-Siswal culture, also called the Siswal culture, is an Early Harappan archaeological culture of Haryana and northern Rajasthan, named after the type sites Sothi and Siswal.
Sothic cycle
The Sothic cycle is the 1,461-year period over which the ancient Egyptian 365-day civil calendar drifted through the seasons until it realigned with the heliacal rising of Sirius.
Sotho Kingdom (Lesotho)
The Sotho Kingdom was a southern African state founded by Moshoeshoe I in the 1820s around the mountain fortress of Thaba Bosiu in present-day Lesotho, becoming the British protectorate of Basutoland in 1868.
Sotho language
Sesotho (Southern Sotho) is a Sotho-Tswana Bantu language (Guthrie S33) with about 13.5 million speakers in South Africa and Lesotho, an official South African language, written in two distinct orthographies dating from 19th-century missionary work.
Sotho people
The Sotho people, also called the Basotho, are a Bantu-speaking people of southern Africa who speak Sesotho and live mainly in Lesotho and South Africa.
Sotho poetry
Sotho poetry is the poetic tradition of the Basotho people of Southern Africa, composed in Sesotho. Its praise poems, dithoko, honor chiefs and serve as an oral history of the nation.
Sotho praise poetry
Sotho praise poetry, known in Sesotho as lithoko, is the oral praise poetry of the Basotho of southern Africa, chanted poems composed for and about kings, chiefs, and warriors.
Soticlestat
Soticlestat (TAK-935, OV935) is an investigational cholesterol 24-hydroxylase inhibitor for Dravet syndrome and Lennox–Gastaut syndrome whose phase 3 trials missed their endpoints, and Takeda discontinued it in January 2025.
Sotirios K. Karathanasis
Sotirios K. Karathanasis is a molecular biologist and biochemist known for cloning the apolipoprotein A-I gene and showing its variants mark premature coronary artery disease and low HDL.
Sotirios Tsimikas
Sotirios Tsimikas, often published as Sam Tsimikas, is a Greek-American cardiologist and vascular medicine researcher at UC San Diego who established oxidized phospholipids on lipoprotein(a) as biomarkers of heart disease.
Sotirios Versis
Sotirios Versis (Σωτήριος Βερσής), Greek athlete and weightlifter (born 1876, Athens; died 1919), Panellinios GS member who won two bronze medals at the 1896 Athens Olympics in discus throw (27.78 m) and two-handed weightlifting (90 kg), and competed at Paris 1900.
Sotiris E. Pratsinis
Sotiris E. Pratsinis (Σωτήρης Ε. Πρατσίνης), born 1955 in Chania, Crete, is a Greek chemical engineer who pioneered flame spray pyrolysis and founded ETH Zurich's Particle Technology Laboratory.
Sotiris Kontouris (Σωτήρης Κοντούρης)
Sotiris Kontouris (Σωτήρης Κοντούρης), born 2005, Greek midfielder for Panathinaikos; joined from Panetolikos in January 2026 for €600k, Greece U19/U21 youth international.
Sotiris S. Xantheas
Sotiris S. Xantheas is a computational physical chemist and Laboratory Fellow at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington, known for deriving water interaction potentials from high-level electronic structure calculations.
Sotíris Skípis
Sotíris Skípis (Σωτήρης Σκίπης) was a Greek demoticist poet, dramatist, and translator who divided his life between Greece and Provence and joined the Academy of Athens in 1946.