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Business Description and Basis of Presentation (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Research and development incentive income	$ 552,335		$ 1,477,007
Loss per share for potentially dilutive common shares		10,576,266		8,812,933

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