Technology

A technology is what you research to further advance your civilization, and to enable the use of new units, buildings, wonders, civics, improvements, etc.

There are currently 941 technologies.

Prehistoric Era
There are 98 Prehistoric Era Technologies spread into 18 columns, including 4 non-mandatory techs (3 Religions and Megafauna Domestication).


 * Adhesives
 * Animal Husbandry
 * Animal Riding
 * Animism
 * Arithmetic
 * Atlatl Making
 * Axe Making
 * Bark Working
 * Barter
 * Basketry
 * Bead Making
 * Binding
 * Boat Building
 * Bone Working
 * Camelid Domestication
 * Canine Domestication
 * Carpentry
 * Carving
 * Cave Dwelling
 * Celebration
 * Ceremonial Burial
 * Chiefdom
 * Chopping
 * Composite Tools
 * Conduct
 * Controlled Fire
 * Cooking
 * Cooperation
 * Counting
 * Cultural Identity
 * Deception
 * Druidic Tradition
 * Drying
 * Earth Oven
 * Elephant Domestication
 * Equine Domestication
 * Feline Domestication
 * Fire Making
 * Fishing
 * Flint Knapping
 * Games
 * Gathering
 * Ground Stone
 * Hard-Hammer Percussion
 * Harpoon Making
 * Heat Treatment
 * Herbalism
 * Hunting
 * Language
 * Megafauna Domestication
 * Megalith Construction
 * Microlith
 * Mysticism
 * Natural Pigments
 * Naturopathy
 * Nomadic Lifestyle
 * Obsidian Weapons
 * Oral Tradiation
 * Persistence Hunting
 * Personal Adornment
 * Petroglyphs
 * Pictographs
 * Piercing
 * Poison Crafting
 * Portable Shelters
 * Poultry Domestication
 * Prehistoric Dance
 * Prehistoric Music
 * Raft Building
 * Ritualism
 * Scavenging
 * Scraping
 * Sewing
 * Shamanism
 * Shelter Building
 * Simple Wood Working
 * Skinning
 * Slash-and-Burn
 * Slavery
 * Soft-Hammer Percussion
 * Spear Making
 * Spearfishing
 * Stone Building
 * Tanning
 * Tattoos
 * Tengriism
 * Theft
 * Tool Making
 * Tracking
 * Trails
 * Trap Fishing
 * Trapping
 * Tribalism
 * Warfare
 * Weaving
 * Woodworking

Ancient era

 * Agriculture
 * Ancestor Worship
 * Andeanism
 * Apiculture
 * Archery
 * Board Games
 * Brass Working
 * Bread Making
 * Bronze Working
 * Canaanism
 * Candle Making
 * Caste System
 * Central Heating
 * Ceremony
 * Chariotry
 * Cloud Patterns
 * Community
 * Consciousness
 * Copper Working
 * Cuisine
 * Divination
 * Dualism
 * Exploration
 * Falconry
 * Fermentation
 * Folk Dance
 * Folk Medicine
 * Folk Music
 * Fungiculture
 * Furniture Making
 * Gardening
 * Gears
 * Glass Blowing
 * Heritage
 * Hinduism
 * Hydraulic Mining
 * Ideograms
 * Irrigation
 * Judaism
 * Karma
 * Kemetism
 * Lead Working
 * Leisure
 * Linguistics
 * Locks
 * Magic
 * Masonry
 * Matriarchy
 * Mesopotamism
 * Metal Casting
 * Mining
 * Monarchy
 * Monotheism
 * Mummification
 * Naval Warfare
 * Negotiation
 * Ngaiism
 * Oil Lamps
 * Oratory
 * Orchards
 * Ornamentation
 * Patriarchy
 * Piracy
 * Plough
 * Plumbing
 * Polytheism
 * Pottery
 * Priesthood
 * Pulley
 * Reincarnation
 * Resurrection
 * Sacrifice Cult
 * Sailing
 * Salt Processing
 * Scriptures
 * Sculpture
 * Seafaring
 * Sedentary Lifestyle
 * Sericulture
 * Shinto
 * Soap Making
 * Specialization
 * Standardization
 * Stargazing
 * Sundial
 * Taxonomy
 * Textile Loom
 * The Wheel
 * Trade
 * Veterinary Medicine
 * Writing
 * Yoruba
 * Zoroastrianism

Classical era

 * Aesthetics
 * Alphabet
 * Ancient Ballistics
 * Ancient Machinery
 * Ancient Medicine
 * Aristocracy
 * Asatru
 * Astrology
 * Athletics
 * Buddhism
 * Calendar
 * Calligraphy
 * Canal Systems
 * City Planning
 * Classical Lifestyle
 * Code of Laws
 * Combat Sports
 * Concrete
 * Confucianism
 * Construction
 * Cryptography
 * Currency
 * Democracy
 * Diplomacy
 * Drama
 * Drug Trade
 * Floristry
 * Geocentrism
 * Geometry
 * Hellenism
 * Horse Breeding
 * Insurance
 * Iron Working
 * Jainism
 * Law Enforcement
 * Literature
 * Machinery
 * Mail
 * Mathematics
 * Meditation
 * Meritocracy
 * Military Training
 * Mosaic Working
 * Mounted Archery
 * Musical Notation
 * Naghualism
 * Paved Roads
 * Philosophy
 * Poetry
 * Road Building
 * Rodnovera
 * Sanitation
 * Ship Building
 * Siege Warfare
 * Spice Trade
 * Stirrup
 * Taoism
 * Waterproof Concrete
 * Waterwheels
 * Weather Lore

Medieval era

 * Acoustics
 * Agricultural Tools
 * Alchemy
 * Algebra
 * Anatomy
 * Architecture
 * Armor Crafting
 * Armored Cavalry
 * Banking
 * Cartography
 * Charters
 * Chivalry
 * Christianity
 * Civil Service
 * Clockpunk
 * Clockworks
 * Coal Mining
 * Commercial Whaling
 * Compass
 * Crop Rotation
 * Crucible Steel
 * Education
 * Engineering
 * Executions
 * Feudalism
 * Fire Brigades
 * Fundamentalism
 * Guilds
 * Heraldry
 * Invention
 * Islam
 * Martial Arts
 * Medieval Lifestyle
 * Mountaineering
 * Optics
 * Papacy
 * Paper
 * Parliaments
 * Perspective
 * Plague Medicine
 * Rat Catching
 * Rudder
 * Smithing
 * Stained Glass
 * Surveying
 * Theology
 * Torture
 * Tournaments
 * Usury
 * Vassalage
 * Voodoo
 * Warrants and Decrees
 * Windmills
 * Yeomanry

Renaissance era

 * Archeology
 * Astrolabe
 * Astronomy
 * Battlefield Medicine
 * Biology
 * Botany
 * Calculus
 * Cavalry Tactics
 * Chemistry
 * Colonialism
 * Constitution
 * Corporation
 * Critical Thought
 * Divine Right
 * Dueling
 * Economics
 * Elixirs and Tonics
 * Enlightenment
 * Explosives
 * Flintlock
 * Free Artistry
 * Geology
 * Grand War
 * Gunpowder
 * Heliocentrism
 * Hot Air Balloon
 * Humanism
 * Jurisprudence
 * Lead Glass
 * Leadership
 * Liberalism
 * Matchlock
 * Mercantilism
 * Metallurgy
 * Microbiology
 * Military Tradition
 * Mine Warfare
 * Nationalism
 * Naval Cannon
 * Naval Tactics
 * Navigation
 * Oil Painting
 * Paleontology
 * Patent Rights
 * Physics
 * Political Philosophy
 * Printing Press
 * Renaissance Lifestyle
 * Replaceable Parts
 * Representative Democracy
 * Rifling
 * Scientific Method
 * Sextant
 * Sikhism
 * Social Contract
 * Stock Brokering
 * Team Sports
 * Weather Forecasting
 * Zoology

Industrial era

 * Agricultural Engineering
 * Animation
 * Antibiotics
 * Artillery
 * Assembly Line
 * Baha'i
 * Balloon Warfare
 * Barbed Wire
 * Bicycles
 * Civil Engineering
 * Combustion
 * Compulsory Education
 * Criminology
 * Cubism
 * Deputization
 * Electricity
 * Emancipation
 * Expressionism
 * Firefighting
 * Food Preservation
 * Foreign Policy
 * Gas Lighting
 * Gyrocompass
 * Hydroelectricity
 * Imperialism
 * Impressionism
 * Incandescent Lighting
 * Industrial Lifestyle
 * Journalism
 * Labor Unions
 * Lawn Sports
 * Machine Tools
 * Management
 * Marine Biology
 * Marxism
 * Mass Transit
 * Medicine
 * Meteorology
 * Military Science
 * Modern Sanitation
 * Mormon
 * Motion Pictures
 * Motorized Transportation
 * Motorsports
 * Nitroglycerin
 * Organic Chemistry
 * Photography
 * Polymerization
 * Psychology
 * Radio
 * Railroad
 * Realism
 * Refining
 * Refrigeration
 * Romanticism
 * Screw Propeller
 * Semi-Automatic Weapons
 * Statistics
 * Steam Power
 * Steampunk
 * Steel
 * Telegraph
 * Telephone
 * Thermodynamics
 * Water Sports
 * Wildlife Conservation
 * Women's Suffrage

Atomic Era

 * 3D Modelling
 * Abstract Mathematics
 * Advanced Aviation
 * Advanced Metallurgy
 * Advanced Rocketry
 * Agrichemicals
 * Amphibious Warfare
 * Applied Economics
 * Armored Vehicles
 * Astro Environmental Systems
 * Astrobiology
 * Astrogeology
 * Astronautics
 * Atomic Lifestyle
 * Atompunk
 * Automatic Weapons
 * Aviation
 * Biological Warfare
 * Cao Dai
 * Climate Models
 * Coast Guard
 * Communism
 * Composites
 * Computer Networks
 * Computer Science
 * Conglomerates
 * Consumerism
 * Cosmology
 * Counterculture
 * Dada
 * Decryption Machines
 * Deep Sea Exploration
 * Dieselpunk
 * Early Computing
 * Ecology
 * Electronics
 * Encryption Machines
 * Fascism
 * Fire Suppression
 * Fission
 * Flight
 * Franchises
 * Gastronomy
 * Genetics
 * Globalization
 * Guerrilla Warfare
 * Guided Weapons
 * Highway Systems
 * Hydroponics
 * Industrialism
 * Jet Propulsion
 * Laser
 * Legalized Gambling
 * Logistics
 * Long-Range Forecasting
 * Lunar Exploration
 * Manufacturing
 * Mass Media
 * Mechanized Warfare
 * Microprocessor
 * Microwaves
 * Minority Rights
 * Modern Art
 * Modern Health Care
 * Modern Physics
 * Modern Seismology
 * Modern Sports
 * Modern Warfare
 * Molecular Biology
 * Naval Flight
 * New Urbanism
 * Nuclear Power
 * Personal Computers
 * Physical Chemistry
 * Plastics
 * Pop Art
 * Postmodernism
 * Propaganda
 * Quantum Physics
 * Radar
 * Radio Astronomy
 * Recycling
 * Robotics
 * Rocketry
 * Satellites
 * Scientology
 * Semiconductors
 * Solar Power
 * Sonar
 * Space Stations
 * Submarine Warfare
 * Supersonic Flight
 * Surrealism
 * Television
 * Theory of Relativity
 * Tourism
 * Trench Warfare
 * Urban Culture
 * Vertical Flight
 * Volcanology
 * Zeppelins

Information Era

 * 3D Printing
 * Affective Algorithms
 * Aquaculture
 * Asteroid Belt Probes
 * Asteroid Mining
 * Augmented Reality
 * Autonomous Vehicles
 * Bacterium Engineering
 * Bioinformatics
 * Biomaterials
 * Biomathematics
 * Biomechanical Harvesting
 * Brain-Machine Interface
 * Chaos Theory
 * Cloning
 * Cloud Computing
 * Coilgun
 * Commercial Spaceflight
 * Communication Networks
 * Computational Sociology
 * Controlled Plasma
 * Cyberwarfare
 * Derivatives
 * Digitization
 * Direct Merchandising
 * Disaster Robots
 * Ecological Engineering
 * Exoplanet Discovery
 * Fiber Optics
 * Flash Memory
 * Forensics
 * Fuel Cells
 * Gene Manipulation
 * Genesis Biology
 * Genetic Biochemistry
 * Genomic Encyclopedia
 * Graphene Alloys
 * Imaginary Physics
 * Industrial Ecology
 * Information Lifestyle
 * Ion Propulsion
 * Jovian Exploration
 * Knowledge Management
 * Lunar Bases
 * Machine Learning
 * Magnetic Levitation
 * Marine Architecture
 * Media Psychology
 * Megacities
 * Metamaterials
 * Microgenerators
 * Micromechanics
 * Microwave Weaponry
 * Military Robotics
 * Molecular Medicine
 * Nanotechnology
 * Neural Networks
 * Online Community
 * Organic Photonics
 * Personalized Health
 * Planetary Exploration
 * Powered Exoskeleton
 * Quantum Teleportation
 * Railgun
 * Rapid Prototyping
 * Renewable Energy
 * Replacement Organs
 * Solar Propulsion
 * Space Tourism
 * Stealth
 * Superconductors
 * Superstring Theory
 * Unmanned Air Vehicles
 * Unmanned Naval Vehicles
 * Virtual Reality
 * Virtual Society
 * War Simulations
 * Weaponized Lasers
 * Wearable Computers

Nanotech Era

 * Accelerated Germination
 * Acoustic Weaponry
 * Acoustophoresis
 * Advanced Computers
 * Advanced Environmental Systems
 * Amplified Wavelengths
 * Androids
 * Anti-Aging Medicine
 * Augmented Consumables
 * Automated Robotics
 * Automated Traffic
 * Automated Urbanization
 * Battlefield Sports
 * Biometric Warfare
 * Biomimetics
 * Bionics
 * Biopunk
 * Cloaking
 * Cyberimmunology
 * Cybernetics
 * Cybersocial Integration
 * DNA Computing
 * Designer Microbiology
 * Droids
 * Dystopia Pathogens
 * Electric Arc Weaponry
 * Electromagnetic Field Shielding
 * Electromagnetic Voltage
 * Environmental Economics
 * Exocortex Networks
 * Fusion
 * Gene Enhancement
 * Gene Jurisprudence
 * Holographics
 * Hypersonic Flight
 * Hypothetical Biochemistry
 * Interactive Glass
 * Internal Shockwave Engine
 * Invisibility
 * Ion Beams
 * Levitation
 * Liquid Metals
 * Lunar Colonization
 * Lunar Manufacturing
 * Lunar Tourism
 * Lunar Trade
 * Magnetic Sails
 * Mainstream Cloning
 * Mass Driver
 * Mass Surveillance
 * Media Hivemind
 * Megacorporations
 * Mesh Networks
 * Nano-Architecture
 * Nanoelectronics
 * Nanogenerators
 * Nanopunk
 * Nanorobotics
 * Nanotech Lifestyle
 * Novus Chemistry
 * Ontological Engineering
 * Orbital Flight
 * Personal Robots
 * Photon Thermodynamics
 * Planetary Colonization
 * Planetary Economics
 * Planetary Extraction
 * Planetary Manufacturing
 * Plastic Electronics
 * Prototyped Pathogens
 * Quantum Computing
 * Rapid Recuperation
 * Regenerative Medicine
 * Skyroads
 * Smart Drugs
 * Supercharged Crystallography
 * Supersonic Rails
 * Superstrong Alloys
 * Synthetic Sentience
 * Thought Scanning
 * Ubiquitous Computing
 * Universal Translator
 * Vertical Farming
 * Warmachines
 * Wireless Electricity

Transhuman era

 * Abyss Colonization
 * Advanced Shielding
 * Advanced Warmachines
 * Animamaterials
 * Anti-Gravity Fields
 * Apocalyptic Pathogens
 * Artificial Evolution
 * Artificial Life
 * Artificial Nucleosynthesis
 * Artificial Photosynthesis
 * Asteroid Extraction
 * Astrogation Constellation
 * Binary Legislation
 * Binary Psychokinesis
 * Binary Semiotics
 * Binary Subconsciousness
 * Botanical Alchemy
 * Comprehensive Cybernetics
 * Cryonics
 * Crystalpunk
 * Cyberpunk
 * Deep Space Colonies
 * Evolved Construction
 * Extraterrestrial Agriculture
 * Frictionless Flight
 * Frost Beams
 * Gaia Ecology
 * Homo Superior
 * Human Transmutation
 * Hypermagnetics
 * Knowledge Mercantilism
 * Kuiper Belt Exploration
 * Lunar Megastructures
 * Megastructure Engineering
 * Mind Uploading
 * Molecular Scanning
 * Mythological Bestiary
 * Nano-Disassembly
 * Nanomining
 * Nanomorphics
 * Nanoshielding
 * Nanotroids
 * Neuron Engineering
 * Novo Paleontology
 * Nuclear Pulse Propulsion
 * Nutraceutical Animals
 * Optronics
 * Orbital Megastructures
 * Organic Cities
 * Photonic Satellites
 * Planetary Defenses
 * Planetary Megastructures
 * Planetary Trade
 * Quadruple Helix
 * Sapientroids
 * Sentient Earth
 * Shielding
 * Simulated Reality
 * Smart Dust
 * Social Calculus
 * Solar Ordnance
 * Species Uplifting
 * Speculative Physiology
 * Subterranean Exploration
 * Synergetics
 * Synthetic Synesthesia
 * Technological Singularity
 * Terra Computer
 * Thermal Negation
 * Transhuman Lifestyle
 * Transhumanism
 * Unification Physics
 * Utopia Destiny
 * Weather Control
 * Weightless Flight
 * Whole Brain Emulation

Galactic era

 * ACNP Propulsion
 * Advanced Seedships
 * Antimatter Rocket
 * Artificial Planets
 * Artificial Stars
 * Asteroid Extraction
 * Astroanthopology
 * Astroecology
 * Atomization Field
 * Attometer Engineering
 * Attometer Nanomorphism
 * Colony Arcology
 * Dualflux Quantum Temporal Rift
 * Endogenous Euclidean Propulsion
 * Euclidean 5-Space Geometry
 * Extraterrestrial Argriculture
 * Folding Space
 * Galactic Federation
 * Gravity Control
 * Interstellar Colonization
 * Interstellar Trade
 * Launch Arcology
 * Lunar Megastructure
 * Lunar Terraforming
 * Megastrong Alloys
 * Molecular Scanning
 * Nano-Disassembly
 * Nanomorphics
 * Nanoshielding
 * Nanotroids
 * Nuclear Pulse Propulsion
 * Phasing
 * Planet Engineering
 * Planetary Defenses
 * Planetary Megastructures
 * Planetary Terraforming
 * Sentient Earth
 * Singularity Stabilization
 * Solar Ordnance
 * Space Creasing
 * Subterranean Exploration
 * Teleportation
 * Thermal Negation
 * Time Travel
 * Transtangible Neutrino Accelerators
 * Transverse Euclidean Geometry
 * VASIMR Propulsion
 * Weaponized Antimatter
 * Weaponized Disintegration
 * Weaponized Gravity Fields
 * Weather Control
 * Wormhole Communications
 * Wormhole Traversal

Cosmic Era

 * Applied Relativity
 * Compact Wormholes
 * Computronium Universe
 * Cosmic Engineering
 * Cosmic Lifestyle
 * Cultural Longevity
 * Dark Energy Harvesting
 * Dark Matter Engineering
 * Directed Panspermia
 * Electroweak Matter
 * Exotic Stars
 * Extreme Energy Weapons
 * Fantasy Materials
 * Femtotechnology
 * Galactic Ecology
 * Galactic Engineering
 * Galactic Warfare
 * Galactiforming
 * Grand Unification Biology
 * Gravitronics
 * Immortality
 * Induced Supernova
 * Intercluster Travel
 * Intergalactic Colonization
 * Intergalactic Empire
 * Intergroup Travel
 * Luminal Beings
 * Macroscopic Superposition
 * Megawormholes
 * Mensiokinesis
 * Neutronium
 * Noogenesis
 * Omega-Minus Engineering
 * Particle Genetics
 * Pure Information Society
 * Quantum Ramjet
 * Reactionless Drive
 * Shapeshifting
 * Space Creasing
 * Spacetime Economics
 * Stable Time Loops
 * Starpunk
 * Supersymmetric Particle Construction
 * Tachyon Communications
 * Time Travel
 * Ultima Architecture
 * Ultracomputing
 * Unification Mathematics
 * Wormhole Hivemind
 * Zeptotechnology
 * Zero-Point Energy

Transcendent Era

 * 3D Projections
 * Alpha Point
 * Alternate History Exploration
 * Archetypal Vector Spaces
 * Ascension
 * Atemporal Beings
 * Brane Construction
 * Brane Crossover
 * Controlled Inflation
 * Controlled Vacuum Collapse
 * Cosmic Governance
 * Cosmic Warfare
 * Decompactified Space
 * Deities
 * Directed Cosmic Evolution
 * Dualflux Quantum Temporal Rift
 * Endless Exploration
 * Endogenous Euclidean Propulsion
 * Entropy Reversal
 * Euclidean 5D-Space Geometry
 * Experimental Cosmology
 * Horizon Breaking
 * Hyperintelligence
 * Hyperstructure Engineering
 * Macroverse Traversal
 * Manifold Colonization
 * Materialization
 * Metaverse
 * Multidimensional Time
 * Multiverse Traversal
 * Nonstandard Mathematics
 * Omega Point
 * Omnibenevolent Mandate
 * Panpsychism
 * Parameter Tuning
 * Reality Reprogramming
 * Sentient Energy Fields
 * Simulation Awareness
 * Spatial Transcendence
 * Spiritual Realms
 * String Manipulation
 * Subdimensional Universe
 * Tesseract Construction
 * Time Reversal
 * Timeline Rectification
 * Transcendent Lifestyle
 * Transdimensional Commerce
 * Transfinite Computation
 * Transfinite Structures
 * Transverse Euclidean Geometry
 * Universal Singularity