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STAT+: Beam Therapeutics sues Chinese biotech, VC-backed startup, alleging theft of intellectual property

The gene-editing company Beam Therapeutics is alleging that one of its scientists stole intellectual property and used it to co-found a Chinese company that made a deal with VC firms. The allegation comes at a time of escalating tensions between…

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Published1 h ago (Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:54:41 GMT)
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AuthorAllison DeAngelis and Jason Mast