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INCOME TAXES - Research and Development Tax Credits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2023	Jan. 31, 2023
INCOME TAXES
Federal research and development tax credits	$ 5,800
Development tax credit	2,400
Income tax refunds and prepaid income taxes	$ 16,550	$ 15,327

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Amount of income tax refunds and prepaid income taxes .

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Amount of increase in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from research and development tax credit.

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Amount of the difference between reported income tax expense (benefit) and expected income tax expense (benefit) computed by applying the domestic federal statutory income tax rates to pretax income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to research tax credit.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 12
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482685/740-10-50-12

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