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Character Operations Manual pg. 40
Your primary field of study represents your scientific specialty. Choose your primary field of study upon taking your first level in biohacker—once made, this choice cannot be changed. A field of study grants you a unique booster and inhibitor, many of which work only on living creatures (not objects or creatures with the unliving universal creature rule) and have special properties and descriptors explained in their entries. At 5th level, you gain the breakthrough for your field of study.
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Level 1
Anesthesiology is the study of how to reduce sensation, awareness, and pain sensitivity. While normally used to prepare patients for surgical procedures, you can creatively apply principles of anesthesiology in combat to help your allies work through pain or to inhibit your opponents.
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Tech Revolution pg. 18
Level 1
Cybermedicine is the study of integrating biological and technological material and understanding their interactions.
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Tech Revolution pg. 18
Level 1
Efficiency is the study of maximizing useful work for a given amount of available energy.
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Interstellar Species pg. 20
Level 1
Genetics is the study of living creatures’ inherited characteristics.
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Character Operations Manual pg. 40
Level 1
Hypermycology is an emerging branch of study dedicated to the study of fungi, especially pushing such organisms to wild limits, whether that’s growing a forest of gigantic mushrooms in minutes, climbing walls with thousands of tiny grasping mycelium, or creating a clump of explosive mold.
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Starfinder Enhanced pg. 32
Level 1
Immunology is the study of how living creatures’ bodies fight off diseases and other maladies.
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Character Operations Manual pg. 40
Level 1
Neurochemistry is the study of the chemicals that affect creatures’ brains and nerves (or related cognitive systems).
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Character Operations Manual pg. 40
Level 1
Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their effects on living creatures.
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Character Operations Manual pg. 40
Level 1
Thaumapathy studies the inherent magic that suffuses living things, enhancing or dampening that power with the use of eldritch pharmaceuticals.
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Galactic Magic pg. 18
Level 1
By manipulating thermoregulation, a biohacker can protect creatures from extreme temperatures or cause them to overheat.
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Interstellar Species pg. 20
Level 1
Toxicology is the study of the adverse effects certain chemicals have on living creatures.
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Character Operations Manual pg. 40
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