diff --git a/Content.Server/Xenoarchaeology/XenoArtifacts/ArtifactComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Xenoarchaeology/XenoArtifacts/ArtifactComponent.cs
index ec5af2a15c9..f1941c580e2 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Xenoarchaeology/XenoArtifacts/ArtifactComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Xenoarchaeology/XenoArtifacts/ArtifactComponent.cs
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public sealed partial class ArtifactComponent : Component
     /// The base amount of research points for each artifact node.
     /// </summary>
     [DataField("pointsPerNode"), ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
-    public int PointsPerNode = 5000;
+    public int PointsPerNode = 6500;
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Research points which have been "consumed" from the theoretical max value of the artifact.
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public sealed partial class ArtifactComponent : Component
     /// Used for calculating the research point value of an artifact node.
     /// </summary>
     [DataField("pointDangerMultiplier"), ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
-    public float PointDangerMultiplier = 1.35f;
+    public float PointDangerMultiplier = 1.5f;
 
     /// <summary>
     /// The sound that plays when an artifact is activated
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Research/Prototypes/TechDisciplinePrototype.cs b/Content.Shared/Research/Prototypes/TechDisciplinePrototype.cs
index 76eb8092add..cc80cc2e3d8 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Research/Prototypes/TechDisciplinePrototype.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Research/Prototypes/TechDisciplinePrototype.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
+using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
 using Robust.Shared.Utility;
 
 namespace Content.Shared.Research.Prototypes;
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ public sealed class TechDisciplinePrototype : IPrototype
     /// Purchasing this tier of technology causes a server to become "locked" to this discipline.
     /// </summary>
     [DataField("lockoutTier")]
-    public int LockoutTier = 3;
+    public int LockoutTier = 4;
 }
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/arsenal.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/arsenal.yml
index d8b7bed593f..837a82f7141 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/arsenal.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/arsenal.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponProtoKineticAccelerator
   # These are roundstart but not replenishable for salvage
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     state: incendiarydisplay
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 1
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ShellShotgunIncendiary
   - CartridgePistolIncendiary
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     state: payload-explosive-armed
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - Signaller
   - SignalTrigger
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponLaserCarbine
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     state: beanbag
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ShellShotgunBeanbag
   - CartridgePistolRubber
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
     state: practice
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 1
-  cost: 2000
+  cost: 1000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ShellShotgunPractice
   - MagazineBoxPistolPractice
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponLaserCannon
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponXrayCannon
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 2
-  cost: 8000
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - Truncheon
   - TelescopicShield
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 3
-  cost: 15000
+  cost: 12000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponTaser
 
@@ -167,6 +167,6 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Arsenal
   tier: 3
-  cost: 15000
+  cost: 12000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponAdvancedLaser
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/biochemical.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/biochemical.yml
index b8c3d805792..02a7f6d66ab 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/biochemical.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/biochemical.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     state: beakerlarge
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - LargeBeaker
   - Dropper
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     state: saw
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 1
-  cost: 2500 #this is useless so heavy decrease
+  cost: 1000 #this is useless so heavy decrease
   recipeUnlocks:
   - Scalpel
   - Retractor
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - CryostasisBeaker
   - StasisBedMachineCircuitboard
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     state: medical
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - BorgModuleDiagnosis
   - BorgModuleTreatment
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - VaccinatorMachineCircuitboard
   - DiagnoserMachineCircuitboard
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     state: pod-on
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 2
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - CryoPodMachineCircuitboard
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
     state: industrial-working
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ChemMasterMachineCircuitboard
   - ChemDispenserMachineCircuitboard
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
     state: scanner
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - HandheldCrewMonitor
 
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
     state: beakerbluespace
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 3
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - BluespaceBeaker
   - SyringeBluespace
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
     state: pod_0
   discipline: Biochemical
   tier: 3
-  cost: 15000
+  cost: 12000
   recipeUnlocks:
     - CloningPodMachineCircuitboard
     - MedicalScannerMachineCircuitboard
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/civilianservices.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/civilianservices.yml
index 92087750944..78cbd3b3550 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/civilianservices.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/civilianservices.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     state: mop
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - MopItem
   - Holoprojector
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - UniformPrinterMachineCircuitboard
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     state: seedextractor
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - BorgModuleGardening
   - BorgModuleHarvesting
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     state: hamtr
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - HamtrHarness
   - HamtrLArm
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     state: juicer1
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks: #remove all of these once we have more kitchen equipment
   - MicrowaveMachineCircuitboard
   - ReagentGrinderMachineCircuitboard
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     state: cameracase
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - SurveillanceCameraRouterCircuitboard
   - SurveillanceCameraWirelessRouterCircuitboard
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
     state: television
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
     - ComputerTelevisionCircuitboard
     - SynthesizerInstrument
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
     state: janitor
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 2
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - BorgModuleLightReplacer
   - BorgModuleCleaning
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
     state: advmop
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - AdvMopItem
   - MegaSprayBottle
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
     state: display
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 2
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - FatExtractorMachineCircuitboard
   - SheetifierMachineCircuitboard
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
     state: honker
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 2
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - HonkerHarness
   - HonkerLArm
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponSprayNozzle
   - ClothingBackpackWaterTank
@@ -202,6 +202,6 @@
     state: display
   discipline: CivilianServices
   tier: 3
-  cost: 15000
+  cost: 12000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - CargoTelepadMachineCircuitboard
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/experimental.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/experimental.yml
index 5c6e499849e..8a790e53871 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/experimental.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/experimental.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Tier 1
+# Tier 1
 
 - type: technology
   id: BasicRobotics
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     state: drone
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ProximitySensor
   - Drone
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - AnomalyScanner
   - AnomalyLocator
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     state: display
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - NodeScanner
   - BorgModuleArtifact
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     state: display
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - TechDiskComputerCircuitboard
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ClothingShoesBootsMag
 
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
     state: advanced_matter_bin
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - AdvancedCapacitorStockPart
   - AdvancedMatterBinStockPart
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
     state: display
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 2
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - TraversalDistorterMachineCircuitboard
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
     state: base
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponPistolCHIMP
   technologyPrerequisites:
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 2
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - RPED
 
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
     state: super_matter_bin
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 3
-  cost: 15000
+  cost: 12000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - SuperCapacitorStockPart
   - SuperMatterBinStockPart
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
     state: base
   discipline: Experimental
   tier: 3
-  cost: 60000
+  cost: 45000
   recipeUnlocks:
     - WeaponForceGun
     - WeaponTetherGun
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml
index 58ff346e0ef..9789b52c52a 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Tier 1
+# Tier 1
 
 - type: technology
   id: SalvageEquipment
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     state: handdrill
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - MiningDrill
   - BorgModuleMining
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     state: medium
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 1
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - PowerCellMedium
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     state: panel
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WallmountSubstationElectronics
   - WallmountGeneratorElectronics
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ProtolatheMachineCircuitboard
   - AutolatheMachineCircuitboard
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     state: portgen0
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - PortableGeneratorPacmanMachineCircuitboard
   - PortableGeneratorSuperPacmanMachineCircuitboard
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     state: freezerOff
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 1
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - BorgModuleGasAnalyzer
   - ThermomachineFreezerMachineCircuitBoard
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
     state: base
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 2
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - WeaponGrapplingGun
   - BorgModuleGrapplingGun
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - RCD
   - RCDAmmo
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
     state: base
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ShuttleConsoleCircuitboard
   - RadarConsoleCircuitboard
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
     state: ripley
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 2
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - RipleyHarness
   - RipleyLArm
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 2
-  cost: 5000
+  cost: 3500
   recipeUnlocks:
   - HolofanProjector
   - PortableScrubberMachineCircuitBoard
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
     state: high
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 2
-  cost: 7500
+  cost: 6000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - PowerCellHigh
   technologyPrerequisites:
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
     state: icon
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 2
-  cost: 10000
+  cost: 8500
   recipeUnlocks:
     - WelderExperimental
     - PowerDrill
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
     state: holding
   discipline: Industrial
   tier: 3
-  cost: 15000
+  cost: 12000
   recipeUnlocks:
   - ClothingBackpackHolding
   - ClothingBackpackSatchelHolding