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| 1 = {{feature|title=Sonic screwdriver|image= | | 1 = {{feature|title=Sonic screwdriver|image=Doctor Who's Top 11 Sonic Screwdriver Scenes|ext=|lead=The '''sonic screwdriver''' was a highly versatile tool used by many, but not all, incarnations of [[the Doctor]]. While early versions were used mainly for the picking of locks and for projecting sound so as to, for example, detonate bombs, by the time of the [[Ninth Doctor]], the sonic was able to also be used as a sophisticated scanning device, with medical applications. Subsequent incarnations gave it even wider functionality, such as the ability to hack into computers, provide geo-location and actively defend against some types of assault weapon.}} | ||
| 2 = {{feature|title=The Doctor's TARDIS|image=Doctor Who Series 3 - Clip 1|ext=| | | 2 = {{feature|title=The Doctor's TARDIS|image=Doctor Who Series 3 - Clip 1|ext=| | ||
lead='''The Doctor's TARDIS''' was [[the Doctor]]'s primary means of transport. A [[TARDIS]] from his home planet of [[Gallifrey]], it was capable of travelling through [[space]] and [[time]]. The Doctor voyaged in his vessel all the way from the [[Big Bang]] to the [[End of the Universe|end of the universe]] in the year [[100000000000000|100 trillion]].}} | lead='''The Doctor's TARDIS''' was [[the Doctor]]'s primary means of transport. A [[TARDIS]] from his home planet of [[Gallifrey]], it was capable of travelling through [[space]] and [[time]]. The Doctor voyaged in his vessel all the way from the [[Big Bang]] to the [[End of the Universe|end of the universe]] in the year [[100000000000000|100 trillion]].}} | ||
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| 10 = {{feature|title=Sub-Wave Network|image=Calling the Doctor - Doctor Who - BBC|ext=|lead=The '''Sub-Wave Network''' was a piece of sentient software programmed to find anyone who could help to contact the [[Tenth Doctor]]. It used sub-wave communication to transmit, which meant it was undetectable as it was below normal waves. It was created by the [[Mr Copper Foundation]] and further developed by [[Great Britain]]'s former [[Prime Minister]] [[Harriet Jones]].}} | | 10 = {{feature|title=Sub-Wave Network|image=Calling the Doctor - Doctor Who - BBC|ext=|lead=The '''Sub-Wave Network''' was a piece of sentient software programmed to find anyone who could help to contact the [[Tenth Doctor]]. It used sub-wave communication to transmit, which meant it was undetectable as it was below normal waves. It was created by the [[Mr Copper Foundation]] and further developed by [[Great Britain]]'s former [[Prime Minister]] [[Harriet Jones]].}} | ||
| 11 = {{feature|title=Suspended animation|image=Indomitable - Doctor Who - BBC sci-fi|ext=|lead='''Suspended animation''', or '''cryogenic stasis''', was the temporary cessation of a life form's vital functions, often used to transport individuals from one time period to another without ageing.}} | | 11 = {{feature|title=Suspended animation|image=Indomitable - Doctor Who - BBC sci-fi|ext=|lead='''Suspended animation''', or '''cryogenic stasis''', was the temporary cessation of a life form's vital functions, often used to transport individuals from one time period to another without ageing.}} | ||
| 12 = {{feature|title=|image=|lead=}} | | 12 = {{feature|title=Infospike|image=The Editor gets the key to the TARDIS - Doctor Who - The Long Game - Series 1 - BBC|ext=|lead=The '''infospike''' was a procedure that involved creating a hole in the forehead to be able to download massive amounts of data. The [[Ninth Doctor]] considered the technology backwards for the time. The infospike was opened by a simple finger snap or click, by default, but this could be customised to, for example, whistling a particular tune. Part of the front of the [[brain]] was then visible through the hole.}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:06, 22 October 2013
Suspended animation, or cryogenic stasis, was the temporary cessation of a life form's vital functions, often used to transport individuals from one time period to another without ageing.
