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Compensation
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Compensation

11. Compensation

In January 2012, the Company adopted the Aura Biosciences 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust (the “401(k) Plan”) for its employees, which is designed to be qualified under Section 401(k) of the Internal Revenue Code. Eligible employees are permitted to contribute to the 401(k) Plan within statutory and 401(k) Plan limits. The Company makes matching contributions of 100% of the first 6% of employee contributions. The Company made matching contributions in the amount of $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021.