A university in Scotland is developing a real version of Doctor Who’s sonic screwdriver, which can use ultrasonic beams to manipulate objects. A university in Scotland is developing a real version of ...

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In the world of Doctor Who, the sonic screwdriver is a versatile tool with a wide range of capabilities. [Hartley] wanted some of that action for himself, and built a device of his own. Unable to ...

It may not be even remotely close to what The Doctor uses on Doctor Who, but a team at the University of Bristol in England has created a sonic screwdriver that utilizes the powers of acoustic ...

Doctor Who: Is That a Sonic Screwdriver in Your Pocket Or…? This makes sense of Doctor Who. The Doctor is the archetype of the friendly wizard, so the sonic screwdriver is their magic wand. Under ...

Ultrasonic engineers have uncovered how a real life version of the fictional screwdriver -- which uses sonic technology to open locks and undo screws -- could be created. Television's favourite Time ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We still have four months to go until the three episodes celebrating Doctor Who’s 60 years on ...

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The sonic screwdriver has proven an indispensable piece of equipment for Doctor Who when battling Daleks, Cybermen and the Master. The fictional tool is capable of opening just about any lock known to ...

David Tennant makes his long-awaited return to Doctor Who later this year, but it's only going to be a brief stint before his Fourteenth Doctor regenerates into Ncuti Gatwa. However, every Doctor ...