Statements of Operations - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2021 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2021 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
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| Statements of Operations | ||||
| Grant revenue | $ 121,028 | $ 147,787 | $ 447,794 | $ 154,302 |
| Cost of grant revenue | 121,028 | 147,787 | 447,794 | 154,302 |
| Gross profit | 0 | 0 | ||
| Operating expenses: | ||||
| Research and development | 604,476 | 494,548 | 1,426,049 | 1,161,537 |
| General and administrative | 500,942 | 657,967 | 1,705,146 | 1,753,615 |
| Sales and marketing | 128,248 | 20,000 | 302,859 | 20,000 |
| Total operating expenses | 1,233,666 | 1,172,515 | 3,434,054 | 2,935,152 |
| Loss from operations | (1,233,666) | (1,172,515) | (3,434,054) | (2,935,152) |
| Other income (expenses): | ||||
| Interest expense, net | (5,012) | (1,358) | (6,874) | (2,480) |
| Warrant inducement expense | (3,720,866) | 0 | (3,720,866) | |
| Gain on forgiveness of long-term debt | 91,407 | 0 | ||
| Total other income (expenses) | (5,012) | (3,722,224) | 84,533 | (3,723,346) |
| Net loss | $ (1,238,678) | $ (4,894,739) | $ (3,349,521) | $ (6,658,498) |
| Net loss per share - basic (in dollars per share) | $ (0.20) | $ (1.28) | $ (0.57) | $ (2.04) |
| Net loss per share - diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (0.20) | $ (1.28) | $ (0.57) | $ (2.04) |
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic (in shares) | 6,125,874 | 3,821,717 | 5,868,122 | 3,264,860 |
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding - diluted (in shares) | 6,125,874 | 3,821,717 | 5,868,122 | 3,264,860 |
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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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