The Macalintal Physics Department was a scientific research institution of the 24th century. Lieutenant Commander Data, while in command of the USS Sutherland, read the article "Tezber Wave Measurements in Subspace" published by this department on a viewscreen while searching for clues on how to detect cloaked Romulan warbirds during the Klingon Civil War in 2368. (TNG-R: "Redemption II" ) This department was mentioned in graphics created for the remastered episode. This institution was named after Mary Joe Macalintal, a VFX coordinator specialist at CBS Digital.