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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of Loss before Income Taxes for Domestic and Foreign Locations

A reconciliation of loss before income taxes for domestic and foreign locations for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:

 

 

Year Ended
December 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

United States

 

$

(11,060,506

)

 

$

(8,587,967

)

Foreign

 

 

16,494

 

 

 

19,498

 

Loss before income taxes

 

$

(11,044,012

)

 

$

(8,568,469

)

Reconciliation of Income Tax Expense

A reconciliation of income tax expense for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:

 

 

 

Year Ended
December 31,

 

Current:

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Federal

 

$

 

 

$

 

State

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign

 

 

(5,537

)

 

 

(3,047

)

Total current income tax expense

 

 

(5,537

)

 

 

(3,047

)

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

State

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total deferred income tax expense

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total income tax expense

 

$

(5,537

)

 

$

(3,047

)

Components of Deferred Income Taxes

The significant components of deferred income taxes at December 31, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:

 

 

 

Year Ended
December 31,

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

$

71,161,394

 

 

$

69,980,468

 

Research tax credits

 

 

9,173,787

 

 

 

10,034,233

 

Stock options

 

 

938,846

 

 

 

1,497,450

 

Other, net

 

 

269,439

 

 

 

355,204

 

Right-of-use liability

 

 

106,148

 

 

 

166,832

 

Research and experimentation capitalization

 

 

3,985,733

 

 

 

2,626,585

 

Total deferred tax assets

 

 

85,635,347

 

 

 

84,660,772

 

Deferred tax liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Right-of-use asset

 

 

(94,000

)

 

 

(152,511

)

In-process research and development

 

 

(1,343,213

)

 

 

(1,343,213

)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

 

(1,437,213

)

 

 

(1,495,724

)

Net deferred tax assets

 

 

84,198,134

 

 

 

83,165,048

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(84,399,926

)

 

 

(83,366,840

)

Net deferred tax liability

 

$

(201,792

)

 

$

(201,792

)

 

Reconciliation of Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate to Effective Income Tax Rate

A reconciliation of the federal statutory income tax rate to the Company’s effective income tax rate is as follows:

 

 

 

Year Ended
December 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Federal statutory income tax rate

 

 

21.0

%

 

 

21.0

%

State income taxes, net of federal benefit

 

 

4.8

 

 

 

6.3

 

Tax credits

 

 

(0.6

)

 

 

3.8

 

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

(9.4

)

 

 

(11.8

)

Expiration of attributes

 

 

(3.0

)

 

 

(12.0

)

Stock compensation

 

 

(4.0

)

 

 

(1.9

)

Uncertain tax positions

 

 

(8.9

)

 

 

(6.4

)

Other

 

 

0.1

 

 

 

1.0

 

Provision for income taxes

 

 

0.0

%

 

 

0.0

%

 

Summary of Activity Related to Unrecognized Tax Benefits

The following table summarizes the activity related to the Company’s unrecognized tax benefits:

 

 

Year Ended
December 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Gross unrecognized tax benefits at January 1

 

$

1,589,266

 

 

$

896,981

 

Additions for tax positions taken in the prior year

 

 

1,079,358

 

 

 

 

Additions for tax positions taken in the current year

 

 

28,452

 

 

 

692,285

 

Gross unrecognized tax benefits at December 31

 

$

2,697,076

 

 

$

1,589,266