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The Torchwood Institute

The Torchwood Institute is a fictional organization from the British TV series "Doctor Who." It was established in the 19th century to defend Earth from extraterrestrial threats and investigate alien phenomena. The Institute secretly monitors and responds to unusual activities, often using advanced technology and trained personnel. While initially focused on security, its scope expands to understanding and controlling alien technologies. Torchwood operates covertly, often dealing with dangerous or mysterious events to protect humanity from supernatural or alien dangers.