WARRINGTON, Pa., April 28, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq:DSCO), announced that new data supporting the unique properties of its KL4 surfactant technology will be presented at the upcoming Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting (May 1 – 4, 2010) and at the American Thoracic Society International Conference (May 14 – 19, 2010). The Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting is internationally recognized as the most relevant medical meeting dedicated to pediatric research. The American Thoracic Society International Conference is internationally recognized as the largest and most important medical congress featuring the latest information on clinical, basic, and translational science in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine. The presentations at the upcoming meetings are as follows: