Starfield won’t just have items that you can find in the world, you will also be able to craft items and obtain gear that you specifically want. But what are all the Starfield Research Laboratory projects which have been revealed so far?
Within the Research Laboratory, there are a number of different categories of projects. Within these categories, you can craft new outpost buildings, additional weaponry, equipment to use, and even food and drink items that can heal you or provide you with unique buffs in Starfield. These can help you out as you are exploring the Starfield planets.
Starfield research projects
So far we know about 15 Starfield Research Laboratory projects, split into five categories:
- Medical Treatment 1 – Pharmacology Research
- Performance Enhancement 1 – Pharmacology Research
- Performance Enhancement 2 – Pharmacology Research
- Resource Extraction 1 – Outpost Development Research
- Helmet Mods 1 – Equipment Research
- Barrel Modes 1 – Weaponry Research
- Barrel Mode 2 – Weaponry Research
- Grip Mods 1 – Weaponry Research
- Grip Mods 2 – Weaponry Research
- Grip Mods 3 – Weaponry Research
- Optics and Sights Mods 1 – Weaponry Research
- Optics and Sights Mods 2 – Weaponry Research
- Optics and Sights Mods 3 – Weaponry Research
- Muzzle Mods 1 – Weaponry Research
- Muzzle Mods 2 – Weaponry Research
Pharmacology Research Projects
As of right now, we know about three of the pharmacology research projects. But, there are at least 12 in the game. These will seemingly provide stronger buffs than what you can find in the Food and Drink section.
- Medical Treatment 1 – Information unknown at this time.
- Performance Enhancement 1 – Information unknown at this time.
- Performance Enhancement 2 – Information unknown at this time.
Food And Drink Research projects
We don’t know about any of the Food and Drink research projects yet. However, they will likely boost the strength of healing and buff items.
Information is unknown at this time.
Outpost Development Research projects
There are at least 15 total research projects in this category. However, we only know 1 by the name. They will boost your collection of resources and ability to build outposts.
- Resource Extraction 1 – Information unknown at this time.

Equipment Research Projects
We only know about one Equipment research project, but as showcased in the gameplay reveal for Starfield, there are at least six in the game. They focus on new equipment and additional buffs to your gear.
- Helmet Mods 1 – Information unknown at this time.
Weaponry Research projects
We currently know of at least 10 weaponry research projects that give you new attachments for your arsenal.
- Barrel Modes 1 – Requires Iron (x20), Nickel (x20), Sealant (x10)
- Barrel Mode 2 – Information unknown at this time.
- Grip Mods 1 – Information unknown at this time.
- Grip Mods 2 – Information unknown at this time.
- Grip Mods 3 – Information unknown at this time.
- Optics and Sights Mods – Information unknown at this time.
- Optics and Sights Mods 2 – Information unknown at this time.
- Optics and Sights Mods 3 – Information unknown at this time.
- Muzzle Mods 1 – Information unknown at this time.
- Muzzle Mods 2 – Information unknown at this time.
As of right now, that is all we know about the Starfield research projects that are in the game. As mentioned, we will likely see many more ahead of release, but while you are browsing excitedly for more Starfield information, check out all the confirmed Starfield weapons and Starfield skills.