Statements of Operations - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Jun. 30, 2020 |
Jun. 30, 2019 |
Jun. 30, 2020 |
Jun. 30, 2019 |
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| Statements of Operations | ||||
| Revenue, Product and Service [Extensible List] | us-gaap:GrantMember | us-gaap:GrantMember | us-gaap:GrantMember | us-gaap:GrantMember |
| Grant revenue | $ 6,515 | $ 6,515 | $ 0 | |
| Cost, Product and Service [Extensible List] | us-gaap:GrantMember | us-gaap:GrantMember | us-gaap:GrantMember | us-gaap:GrantMember |
| Cost of grant revenue | $ 6,515 | $ 6,515 | ||
| Operating expenses: | ||||
| Research and development | 316,325 | $ 335,752 | 666,989 | $ 553,968 |
| General and administrative | 515,878 | 580,663 | 1,095,648 | 1,049,053 |
| Total operating expenses | 832,203 | 916,415 | 1,762,637 | 1,603,021 |
| Loss from continuing operations before interest | (832,203) | (916,415) | (1,762,637) | (1,603,021) |
| Interest (income) expense, net | 1,055 | (6,809) | 1,122 | 309 |
| Loss from continuing operations | (833,258) | (909,606) | (1,763,759) | (1,603,330) |
| Loss from discontinued operations | (342,076) | (689,251) | ||
| Net loss | $ (833,258) | $ (1,251,682) | $ (1,763,759) | $ (2,292,581) |
| Loss from continuing operations per share - basic and fully diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (0.28) | $ (0.62) | $ (0.59) | $ (1.10) |
| Loss from discontinued operations per share - basic and fully diluted (in dollars per share) | (0.23) | (0.48) | ||
| Net loss per share - basic and fully diluted | $ (0.28) | $ (0.85) | $ (0.59) | $ (1.58) |
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic and fully diluted (in shares) | 2,998,350 | 1,474,001 | 2,983,372 | 1,453,648 |
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- Definition The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount after tax of income (loss) from a discontinued operation attributable to the parent. Includes, but is not limited to, the income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, gain (loss) on disposal, gain (loss) for reversal of write-down (write-down) to fair value, less cost to sell, and adjustments to a prior period gain (loss) on disposal. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Per basic and diluted share amount, after tax, of income (loss) from the day-to-day business activities of the discontinued operation and gain (loss) from the disposal of the discontinued operation, when the per share amount is the same. No definition available.
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- Definition The net amount of operating interest income (expense). Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Includes selling, general and administrative expense. No definition available.
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- Definition The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount, including tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value-added and excise. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Indicates type of cost from product sold and service rendered. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Indicates type of revenue from product and service. Includes, but is not limited to, revenue from contract with customer and other sources. No definition available.
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- Definition Average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS). No definition available.
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