The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Bionaut Labs orphan drug designation for BNL-101 for the local treatment of all malignant gliomas including diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma in pediatric and adult patients. BNL-101 is a drug-device combination comprised of doxorubicin as the active drug component together with the company’s Bionautâ„¢ microscale robots.