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Starlab

Starlab NV/SA was a multidisciplinary, blue sky research institute established to serve as an incubator for long-term and basic research in the spirit of Bell Labs, MIT Media Lab, Xerox PARC, and Interval Research. Its primary headquarters was based in Brussels, Belgium from 1996 to 2001. A second base of operations, Starlab Barcelona, was established in…

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Stem cellRoboticsTheoretical physicsTime travelConsciousness
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Spinoffs

Intellectual propertyPhilipsSilicon Valley
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Members

Walter de BrouwerNicholas Negroponte
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Starlab DF2 (Deep Future 2) Barcelona

Manel AdellAna Maiques
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Headquarters
Brussels, Belgium
Affiliations
MIT University of Oxford Ghent University
Formation
1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Founder
Walter de Brouwer Nicholas Negroponte
Purpose
Fundamental research
Region served
International

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Starlab DF2 (Deep Future 2) Barcelona

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Starlab

Nodes37
Edges36
Triples63
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.054054
Components1

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Starlab

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related to Starlab DF2 (Deep Future 2) Barcelona · 14
Starlab → Ana Maiques, Barcelona, Barcelona Innovation, Catalan, Deep Future, ESA, European Commission, Founded, Giulio Ruffini, Manel Adell, Spanish Governments, Starlab Brussels, Starlab DF2, The
related to Spinoffs · 13
Starlab → AD, Avantex, Bioprocessors, Galvani, Innovation Prize, It, Neuroelectrics, Neurotwin, Pajamanation, Philips, Silicon Valley, Some, Starlab Barcelona
related to Members · 12
Starlab → Academic, Brouwer, Giulio Ruffini, Johan Konings, MIT Media Lab, Nicholas Negroponte, Pythagorus, Starlab's, Starlab's Barcelona, Velde, Walter, Walter Van
related to Research · 9
Starlab → At, Atoms, BANG, Bits, Genes, MIT Media Lab, Neurons, The, These
related to Closure · 4
Starlab → Brussels, Starlab's, The, When
related to External links · 2
Starlab → ChannelStarlab, Starlab ArchiveStarlab BarcelonaStarlab Discovery
Affiliations · 1
Starlab → MIT University of Oxford Ghent University
Formation · 1
Starlab → 1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Founder · 1
Starlab → Walter de Brouwer Nicholas Negroponte
Headquarters · 1
Starlab → Brussels, Belgium

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research barcelona lab mit brussels media 2001 deep future 2000 established neuroscience walter de headquarters belgium 1996 projects starlab's investors

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
StarlabAffiliationsMIT University of Oxford Ghent University1.00infobox
StarlabFormation1996; 30 years ago (1996)1.00infobox
StarlabFounderWalter de Brouwer Nicholas Negroponte1.00infobox
StarlabHeadquartersBrussels, Belgium1.00infobox
StarlabPurposeFundamental research1.00infobox
StarlabRegion servedInternational1.00infobox
StarlabStaff130 (2001)1.00infobox
StarlabWebsitestarlab.org1.00infobox
Starlabrelated to ClosureStarlab's0.60section
Starlabrelated to ClosureWhen0.60section
Starlabrelated to ClosureThe0.60section
Starlabrelated to ClosureBrussels0.60section

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