diff --git a/js/game.js b/js/game.js
index 9617372..fb5c6cd 100644
--- a/js/game.js
+++ b/js/game.js
@@ -1,14 +1,25 @@
 'use strict';
 (function () {
+  var loadJsonFile = function(filename) {
+    var res;
+    $.ajax({
+            async: false,
+            url : filename,
+            success : function(data) {
+              res = data;
+            }
+    });
+    return res;
+  }
 
 
+  var discoveries = loadJsonFile('json/discoveries.json');
+  var workers = loadJsonFile('json/workers.json');
+
+  console.log(discoveries);
+  console.log(workers);
 
   var app = angular.module('particleClicker', []);
 })();
 
-var discoveries = [
-  {
-    name: 'W-Boson',
-    description: 'Some nice description.'
-  }
-];
+
diff --git a/json/discoveries.json b/json/discoveries.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba4b3f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/json/discoveries.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[
+  {
+    "name": "W-Boson",
+    "description": "The W-Boson is the carrier boson of the weak force.",
+    "research": {
+      "reputation": 1,
+      "cost": 100
+    },
+    "histogram": {}
+  }
+]
diff --git a/json/workers.json b/json/workers.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..504768d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/json/workers.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[
+  {
+    "name": "PhD Student",
+    "description": "Basically a slave just with fewer rights.",
+    "loan": 100,
+    "rate": 1
+  }
+]