{"id":26307,"date":"2016-06-01T05:51:13","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T12:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/scientists-just-used-sound-waves-to-make-gauntlets-of-levitation"},"modified":"2017-06-04T19:58:23","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T02:58:23","slug":"scientists-just-used-sound-waves-to-make-gauntlets-of-levitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/scientists-just-used-sound-waves-to-make-gauntlets-of-levitation","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Just Used Sound Waves to Make Gauntlets of Levitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-just-used-sound-waves-to-make-gauntlets-of-levitation.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers from the University of Bristol have used acoustics to make gauntlets that are able to levitate particles.<\/p>\n<p>It seems that Earth is closer to Timelord technology than ever\u2014particularly after a team of researchers from the University of Bristol in England unveiled their latest invention: the GauntLev.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nerdist.com\/scientists-have-invented-sonic-screwdriver-gauntlets\/\" target=\"_blank\">The GauntLev<\/a> functions similar to Doctor Who\u2019s infamous sonic screwdriver. Well, almost. Timelord sonic screwdrivers can pick locks and disarm weapons, scan matter, and do a bunch of other cool stuff. Earthling sonic screwdrivers can <a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/acoustic-levitation-made-simple\/\">levitate objects using sound waves<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/scientists-bring-to-life-technology-from-doctor-who-the-sonic-screwdriver\/\">http:\/\/futurism.com\/scientists-bring-to-life-technology-from...rewdriver\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from the University of Bristol have used acoustics to make gauntlets that are able to levitate particles. It seems that Earth is closer to Timelord technology than ever\u2014particularly after a team of researchers from the University of Bristol in England unveiled their latest invention: the GauntLev. The GauntLev functions similar to Doctor Who\u2019s infamous [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26307"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67388,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26307\/revisions\/67388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}