Foolishly Slugged
They never should've been caught up in this, the more technologically advanced kirin had kept the planet sealed away from outsiders for 'research'.
Taking Two
I've been treating you like... like a book or something that i could use for research. but you're not a test. you're not an experiment. i figured all this out weeks ago, but i lied to you instead. i lied to myself because i knew what my dad would think.
FR: Pinkamena
\>after being in canterlot university for research for a couple of months, you grow restless of the constant pestering and ask to relocate.
A Realm Divided Act I/Episode 3
The artifacts may be powerful but it is well known that the draconians simply document their magical discoveries for research purposes.
Chapter 11: Reunion
"for research, to possibly find a cure.......and then.....extermination." keith couldn't believe what he was hearing, his master had used him, keith never felt so crushed. extermination? retrieval? why master? why......?
Never Make Decisions on an Empty Stomach
Selling his body for research seemed like such a good idea at the time but the waiver suddenly left him worried. he hadn't counted on the concepts that the little bit of legalese brought up.
CH 2: Moral Additions
The todd just sat and sighed, a hand stroking the top of his muzzle as he tried to come to terms with it, a part of him wanting to know just what it was that was affecting him, and no way he could go to the goverment, they'd use him for research and chop apart
Commission - Workforce Training
Her destination was a gated aluminum structure roughly the size of a government building, the entire compound something that she assumed was for research and for medical procedures.
Aurora: Chapter Four: The Journey
Quickly, the two bond over their troubled pasts, their shared loneliness, and eventually, they decide to rebuild the library together, going on adventures for new relics and tomes, hiring assistants for research, and more.
The Collection Agency
What was not used for research was merely sold, but at an equally high profit - the rarest species were not as regularly drained, and often were kept separate until they learned to keep calm after weeks, if not months of teasing and chastity.
Dark Inheritance Part II
It looked to be a rest area of some sort, undoubtedly for researchers and the like who were relaxing. it. like everywhere else up to this point, was deserted.
Love and Pain chapter 19
The two bodies were being dissected and studied at a government lab for research. there have also been reports of dragon sightings near the abandoned beach forty mile from their location. "at least those two are gone now."