Technologies

Medical Science

Medical Science is an Age of Empires III technology available to United States from the Commerce Age, researched at Meeting House. It increases healing unit hit points by 35%; increases field Hospital build time -15%, hit points by 15%.

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Medical Science in Age of Empires III
Medical Science
TECHNOLOGY DETAILS

Research profile

Civilization
United States
Research location
Meeting House
Research time
15 seconds
Food cost
200
Wood cost
200
Effect
Healing unit hit points +35%, speed +15%; Field Hospital build time -15%, hit points +15%

Effect & research conditions

Available to United States from the Commerce Age. Research it at Meeting House. Effect: Healing unit hit points +35%, speed +15%; Field Hospital build time -15%, hit points +15%. Research costs 200 food, 200 wood. Research takes 15 seconds.

Research condition

Available to United States from the Commerce Age. Research it at Meeting House.

When to research

Prepare the affected buildings or positions before researching Medical Science: Healing unit hit points +35%, speed +15%; Field Hospital build time -15%, hit points +15%. The benefit matters only while those structures are part of the plan and can be protected; keep troops available to hold the area. Use the Meeting House for research. Research takes 15 seconds and costs 200 food, 200 wood.

United States healing and Field Hospital improvements

Medical Science is a Commerce Age United States Meeting House technology. It costs 200 Wood and 200 Food and takes 15 seconds. It increases healing-unit hit points by 35% and speed by 15%; Field Hospitals build 15% faster and gain 15% hit points.

Support a healing network

The upgrade is relevant when the army uses healing units or Field Hospitals. Its benefits do not affect ordinary infantry, so compare the cost with direct production if the match is decided by combat units. Protect Field Hospitals so their additional durability can be used.