Research

There are 3 types of research. First type use Research Points (RP), second type Dark Matter (DM) and last type are the Vortex Bonuses.

Lab researches (RP)
All RP researches could be split into 4 categories: particle research which unlocks new particles, global researches which maximal level depends on your highest reached City Rating, offline boosts and miscellaneous. Here is list of all RP researches: 1Initially capped at level 8, but could be further increased with World Supply DM research.

2Every vortex increase max level of these upgrades by 1

High-Level Security Lab / HLSL researches (DM)
To access this researches, you need Dark Matter currency, which you'll start collecting after 100BeV total energy produced. Researches in this lab mostly focused on further boosts to your particles, but some of them may increase effect of your RP researches. There is also 2 new particle type. Here is DM researches list:

Vortex Lab upgrades
In order to unlock these upgrades, you need to complete challenges. Vortex upgrades priced in GCR. Each time you vortex, your max CR is added to total pool of Global CR (GCR). All GCR is refunded on vortex.

This section is under construction, since Vortex update isn't ready yet.