"Star Trek" is a staple of pop culture. Much of its visuals and iconography, as well as its characters and fictional technology, have become part of the culture at large. From Captain Kirk to the ...

When the first Mass Effectgame released in 2007, it launched a new franchise with an amazing science fiction setting. Teeming with strange alien races and shaped by a complex political system, the ...

The fourth episode of Starfleet Academy, “Vox In Excelsio,” made some huge changes to the most famous alien race in all of Star Trek: The Klingons. The biggest change (and beware some spoilers the ...

We’ve seen countless Klingons, Vulcans, and Borg, but it may be surprising to learn that Star Trek writers have created almost 300 different species across nearly six decades. In Star Trek: The Next ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook But what are other examples? What benevolent races should we welcome with open arms? What ...