Research Division

Research Area
Research Division
This department is the entire reason the station exists. Ironically, it's the one second most likely to destroy it, after engineering.
Obvious exits	Starboard Primary Hallway north, Xenobiology maintenance west, Toxins maintenance east, Testing Lab maintenance south, Genetics-Science antechamber west, Robotics Mech Bay north
Purpose	Research and development
Access level	Science, R&D Lab, Robotics, Toxins, Xenobiology, Research Director's Office, Security Post
Noteworthy contents	Protolathe, Slimes, Tank Transfer Valves, Exosuit Fabricators, R&D Console
Clearance	Captain, Research Director, Scientist, Geneticist (hall only), Roboticist, Departmental Security Officer (hall only)
Security level	Medium
Style	Laboratory, Office, Server room, Factory
Balance Requirements	No major balance requirements
Other Notes
Locations on NSV13

A.K.A. "R&D", "Research", "Science", "Toxins", "The Plasma Fire", "The Big Hole in the Station". Located south of the Escape Shuttle Hallway, Science access is required to enter the main hallway.

Facilities

The Research Department consists of the following facilities:

• R&D Lab
• Robotics
• Toxins Laboratories
• Xenobiology
• Telescience
• Server Room
• Research Director's Office
• Security Post
• Testing Lab

Under the authority of the Research Director, the Research Division is usually one of the first things to erupt in flames, if not blow up outright.

Other Areas

Research Division also comes with a couple of storage areas, a supervisor's office, and other areas not available to regular Scientists.

Locations on Hammerhead
General	Service	Medical	Cargo	Science	Engineering	Security	Munitions	Command	Outside
Arrivals Dormitory Departures Escape Shuttle Locker Room Maintenance Primary Tool Storage Waste Disposal	Bar Chapel Custodial Closet Hydroponics Kitchen and Freezer Library Theatre	Medbay Chemistry Lab Chemistry Manufacturing Chief Medical Officer's Office Cloning Genetics Medbay Storage Morgue Operating Theatre Patient Room Virology	Supplies Cargo Bay Cargo Office Delivery Office Mining Dock Quartermaster's Office	Research Division Nanite Lab Research and Development Lab Research Director's Office Robotics Lab Server Room Toxins Lab Toxins Test Chamber Xenobiology Lab	Engineering Atmospherics Incinerator Chief Engineer's Office Construction Area Engineering Hangar Gravity Generator Room Solars Engineering Storage Rooms Telecommunications	Armory Brig Brig Physician's Office Courtroom Detective's Office Head of Security's Office Law Office Prison Wing Security Equipment Room Security Posts Brig Control	Hangar Bay Hangar Armoury ATC Rooms Weapons Bay Arms Depot Master at Arms' Office	AI Satellite AI Upload Bridge CIC Captain's Quarters War Room E.V.A. Gateway XO's Office Teleporter Vault	Central Command Space