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Unassociated Document
SECURITIES
        AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
        D.C.
20549
___________________________
FORM
        8-K
CURRENT
        REPORT
Pursuant
        to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
        Exchange Act of 1934
August
        2, 2005
Date
        of
        Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Discovery
        Laboratories, Inc.
(Exact
        name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
000-26422
94-3171943
(State
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of
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(Commission
                  File Number)
(IRS
                  Employer
Identification
                  Number)
2600
        Kelly Road, Suite 100
Warrington,
        Pennsylvania 18976
(Address
        of principal executive offices)
(215)
        488-9300
(Registrant's
        telephone number, including area code)
(Former
        name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item
        2.02.
Results
        of Operations and Financial Condition
On
        August
        2, 2005, Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
        announcing financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005, and providing
        selected updates on the Company's progress since the end of first fiscal quarter
        in 2005. The full text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1
        hereto.
Item
        9.01.
Financial
        Statements and Exhibits
(c)
Exhibits:
99.1
Press
                  release dated August 2, 2005.
The
        information in this Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be
        deemed
"filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
        amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
        section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under
        the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly
        set forth by specific reference in any such filings.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
        to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
        has
        duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
        duly authorized.
Discovery
                Laboratories, Inc.
By:
/s/ Robert
                J. Capetola
Name:
                Robert J. Capetola, Ph.D.
Title:
                President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 3, 2005
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