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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stock Option, Activity
The following is a summary of stock option activity during the six months ended June 30, 2025:
Number of
options
outstanding
Weighted
average
exercise
price
Average
remaining
contractual life
(in years)
Aggregate
intrinsic value
(in thousands)
Outstanding – December 31, 2024
7,386,369 $2.26 8.36$2,627 
Options granted
2,008,400 1.69 
Options exercised
(60,259)0.88 
Options cancelled(369,376)1.54 
Outstanding – June 30, 2025
8,965,134 $2.17 8.28$357 
Exercisable – June 30, 2025
2,884,652 $2.10 7.07$357 
Schedule of Assumptions Used to Estimate Grant Date Fair Value Per Option For the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, the assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model, which was used to estimate the grant date fair value per option, were as follows:
Six months ended June 30,
20252024
Weighted-average Black-Scholes option pricing model assumptions:
Volatility
111.06% - 121.54%
125.89% - 128.74%
Expected term (in years)
5.00 - 6.08
6.02 - 7.00
Risk-free rate
3.90% - 4.41%
4.50% - 4.60%
Expected dividend yield$0.00 $0.00 
Weighted average grant date fair value per share
$1.38 - $1.99
$1.81 - $2.48
Schedule of Nonvested Restricted Stock Units Activity
The following is a summary of RSU’s awards activity during the six months ended June 30, 2025:
Six months ended June 30, 2025
Numbers of SharesWeighted Average Grant Date Fair value
Non-Vested at beginning of period283,411 $2.38 
Shares granted— — 
Shares vested— — 
Non-vested at the end of period283,411 $2.38 
Schedule of Stock-Based Compensation
The following is a summary of stock-based compensation expense (rounded):
Three months ended June 30,Six months ended June 30,
2025202420252024
General and administrative
Stock option expense384,000 602,000 $591,000 $1,338,000 
RSU expense120,000 142,000 266,000 283,000 
Total general and administrative expense504,000 744,000 857,000 1,621,000 
Research and development
Stock option expense666,000 287,000 1,413,000 607,000 
RSU expense7,000 9,000 16,000 19,000 
Total research and development expense673,000 296,000 1,429,000 626,000 
Total Stock Based Compensation Expense1,177,000 1,040,000 $2,286,000 $2,247,000