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Matter Compression
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Short quote Create materials of extremely high density
Rank Conquer 9
Requisites Nanometallurgy
Nanominiaturization
Leads to Super Tensile Solids
Base Facilities None
Secret Projects None
Unit Advances Neutronium Armor
Fuel Nanocells

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"Preliminary analysis indicates that our rivals have developed a safe and reliable method to simulate conditions existing on the interior of a stellar mass. The fabrication and transmutation of materials possible in such an environment guarantees significant industrial and military applications."
– Probe Team Operations Directorate, "Top Secret Report"

Breakthroughs in Nanominiaturization and Nanometallurgy lead to complex Matter Compression techniques. Using these techniques, scientists can create materials as dense as the inside of a star, with significant military and industrial applications.

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