how Captain Picard inspired today’s science leaders
3 Quarks Daily • 10/30/2026
Summary
Researchers have expressed grief at the death of actor Patrick Stewart, who played Captain Jean-Luc Picard. Stewart died on 28 October aged 86 and portrayed Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation from 1987 to 1994 and in various films from the franchise.
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