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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 15, 2005

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                                  EMBREX, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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       North Carolina                 000-19495                 56-1469825
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)      (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                                    Identification Number)

                 1040 SWABIA COURT, DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

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                                 (919) 941-5185
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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                                       N/A
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

        On March 15, 2005, Embrex, Inc. (the "Company"), issued a press release
announcing results for the period ended December 31, 2004. A copy of the
Company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated
herein by reference.

        The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Furthermore, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be
deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.    Description of Exhibit
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99.1           Embrex, Inc. Press Release dated March 15, 2005



                                   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.

                                           EMBREX, INC.

                                           By:    /s/ Randall L. Marcuson
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                                           Name:  Randall L. Marcuson
Dated: March 15, 2005                      Title: President and Chief Executive
                                                   Officer



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.    Description of Exhibit
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99.1           Embrex, Inc. Press Release dated March 15, 2005