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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Loss Before Income Taxes

Loss before income taxes for the years ended April 30, 2026 and 2025 consisted of the following components:

 

   April 30, 2026   April 30, 2025 
   (in thousands) 
Domestic  $(48,915)  $(25,500)
Foreign   -    - 
Total loss before income taxes  $(48,915)  $(25,500)
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

The effective income tax rate differed from the percentages computed by applying the U.S. federal income tax rate for the periods ended April 30, 2026 and 2025 to loss before income taxes as a result of the following:

 

   Amount (in
thousands)
  Percentage 
   

April 30, 2026
 
   Amount (in
thousands)
  Percentage 
Computed expected tax benefit  $ (10,272 )  (21.0)%
Increase (reduction) in income taxes resulting from:           
State income taxes, net of federal benefit (a)    186    0.4%
Expiration of tax credits    513    1.1%
Change in valuation allowance    6,087    12.5%
Non-deductible/non-taxable items:           
Stock compensation    757    1.6%
Change in fair value of derivative   

1,195

   

2.5

%
Other non-deductible expenses    320    0.7%
Other Adjustments         
Deferred true-up    8    

%
Expiration of net operating loss    1,206    2.5%
Income tax (benefit)       0.0%

 

  (a) For the year ended April 30, 2026, state taxes in the following states listed below made up the majority (greater than 50% of the tax effect):

 

  New Jersey

 

As previously disclosed for the years ended April 30, 2025, prior to the adoption of ASU 2023-09, the table below is a reconciliation of the components that caused the Company’s (provision) benefit for income taxes to differ from amounts computed by applying the U.S. federal statutory rate:

 

   April 30, 2025 
Computed expected tax benefit   (21.0)%
Increase (reduction) in income taxes resulting from:     
State income taxes, net of federal benefit   (3.7)%
Federal research and development tax credits   %
Foreign rate differential   %
Other non-deductible expenses   (0.1)%
Proceeds of sale of New Jersey tax benefits   (3.6)%
Expiration of net operating loss due to dissolution of subsidiary   8.8%
Other expiration of net operating loss   6.7%
Increase in valuation allowance   8.3%
Income tax (benefit)   (4.6)%
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

The tax effects of temporary differences and carry forwards that give rise to the Company’s deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities are presented below.

 

   April 30, 2026   April 30, 2025 
   (in thousands) 
Deferred tax assets:          
Federal net operating loss carryforwards  $57,269   $52,496 
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards        
State operating loss carryforwards   2,630    1,950 
Federal and New Jersey research and development tax credits   4,859    5,553 
Stock compensation   993    378 
Accrued expenses   769    188 
Research and experimentation expenses   1,971    2,259 
Other   1,655    337 
Net deferred tax assets before valuation allowance  $70,146   $63,161 
Valuation allowance  $(69,162)  $(62,192)
Deferred tax assets  $982   $969 
Deferred tax liabilities:          
Intangibles  $(737)  $(788)
Lease liabilities   (448)   (384)
Net deferred tax liabilities  $(203)  $(203)