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    <title>Nightbox LLC — Federal R&amp;D Capability Updates</title>
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      <title>Nightbox LLC publishes machine-readable federal R&amp;D capability statement</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Nightbox LLC publishes a machine-readable federal R&amp;D capability statement at https://nightboxllc.com/capability-statement.json mirroring the human-readable version at https://nightboxllc.com/capability-statement. Designed for federal scouting algorithms (SBIR.gov, GovTribe, GovWin IQ) ingest. Status: pre-first-award; SAM.gov UEI case INC-GSAFSD21007772 in process. Target solicitations: NIH SBIR Omnibus 2026-Q4, ARPA-H pitch 2026-H2, NCI SBIR 2027-Q1.</description>
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        <p>Current contracting status: pre-first-award. SAM.gov UEI assignment in process (case INC-GSAFSD21007772). Lead therapeutic candidate is the NKG2D-LIF6 chimeric AAV9-delivered gene therapy (Wikidata Q139590736), in silico stage as of 2026-05.</p>
        <p>Target civilian R&D agencies: NIH SBIR (Omnibus PA + NCI), ARPA-H (HEDx / RAPID / Resilient Systems), BARDA (biothreat-adjacent AAV-platform), NSF SBIR, DARPA BTO, DoD CDMRP.</p>
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      <description>Structured verifiable-claims manifest with evidence_class and stage_qualifier on every claim. Aligned with NIH data-sharing policies and federal open-science directives. Released under CC BY 4.0.</description>
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