Mediaeronmans
Mediaeronmans, also known as Mediaerons, are a fictional species from the Star Trek universe, specifically from the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks. They are a humanoid species with a distinctive appearance, characterized by their large, round heads and small, beady eyes. Mediaeronmans are known for their advanced technology and their role as the creators of the Borg Collective. Their society is structured around a collective consciousness, where individual Mediaeronmans contribute to a shared hive mind. This collective intelligence allows them to achieve remarkable technological advancements, including the development of the Borg Cube and the Borg drone technology. Despite their advanced capabilities, Mediaeronmans are not typically depicted as aggressive or hostile in the Star Trek universe. Instead, they are often portrayed as enigmatic and somewhat distant, focusing on their technological pursuits rather than direct interaction with other species. Their role in the Star Trek canon is primarily that of a background species, contributing to the lore and technology of the Star Trek universe without being a central focus.