Although the Research Area isn't equipped for research on dark matter or gravitational waves, Tang Qing doesn't currently have such ludicrous needs. Besides, the Research Area is only at level one, there will likely be many more levels to come, so there's no need to be impatient.
The functionality of the Research Area is indeed quite impressive.
Optimization and transformation.
Both are incredibly beneficial.
For instance, the weapons and various equipment in the mall, Tang Qing feels a desire to design and improve them himself. Always using these other countries' equipment, particularly vehicle equipment, is a bit too conspicuous, something he doesn't like. DIY is always the best.