Who are the Borg based on?

Borg civilization is based on a hive or group mind known as the Collective. Each Borg drone is linked to the collective by a sophisticated subspace network that ensures each member is given constant supervision and guidance.

Are the Borg real?

Resistance is futile, because Star Trek’s Borg are real and can assimilate DNA from microbes. Just like the fictional version, Borg are scavengers that take genetic material from microorganisms (instead of tech or knowledge from other planets) and then “assimilate” it for their own needs.

Are the Borg conscious?

Individual Borg are not conscious in the way humans are, and they have no sense of individuality. The Borg nature is split in two, an executive called the collective and a follower called the drone. For the humans living in the Star Trek universe, the prospect of assimilation is terrifying.

How many Borg did Voyager destroy?

fifteen Borg ships
In the following battle all fifteen Borg ships were destroyed. Unknown to the Borg at the time, Voyager had found those ships and one of the vessels who destroyed them, a Species 8472 bio-ship. On one Borg cube, Species 8472 had stacked Borg remains on each other, as if to scare them off.

Did q create the Borg?

Hurley was also the writer of “Q Who?” and the person who, basically, created the Borg. Again, at this point, the scariest thing about the Borg was their hivemind and their planet-scooping abilities. However, by the time TNG entered its third season, the writing staff had changed significantly.

What kind of creature was Guinan?

El-Aurian
Portrayed by Whoopi Goldberg, Guinan is a bartender in the Ten-Forward lounge aboard the starship USS Enterprise-D. She was also played as a child by Isis Carmen Jones in the episode “Rascals”….Guinan (Star Trek)

Guinan
Species	El-Aurian
Occupation	Bartender