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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-030097"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEWH"
cik: "0001371128"
company_name: "NewHydrogen, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T17:38:17.330485+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NewHydrogen expands UCLA green hydrogen research through 2025, increases funding to $2.8M

## Summary
- Extends sponsored research at UCLA to Dec 31, 2025; total consideration raised to $2,797,368.
- Scope expanded to include development of PEM electrolyzer incorporating its novel oxygen/hydrogen catalysts.
- Goal: reduce cost of green hydrogen by replacing expensive iridium and platinum.
- Company aims to develop low-cost, high-performance electrolyzer with multiple component innovations.
- CEO Dr. David Lee expresses confidence in UCLA team to drastically reduce green hydrogen cost.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-030097
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEWH
- cik: 0001371128
- company_name: NewHydrogen, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371128/000149315222030097/0001493152-22-030097-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371128/000149315222030097/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  NewHydrogen, Inc. amended Sponsored Research Agreement Third Amendment with the Regents of the University of California valued at $2,797,368 (effective 2022-10-30).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: collaboration
  - Counterparty: the Regents of the University of California
  - Value: $2,797,368
  - Effective: 2022-10-30
  source text: On October 30, 2022, the Company entered into Sponsored Research Agreement Third Amendment (the “Amendment Agreement”). Pursuant to the Amendment Agreement, the Sponsored Research Agreement was further amended to among other things (i) extend the term of the Sponsored Research Agreement to December 31, 2025; (ii) increase the consideration payable to the University under the Sponsored Research Agreement to $2,797,368; (iv) amend the scope of work under the Sponsored Research Agreement; and (iii) update the schedule of payments to the University.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371128/000149315222030097/0001493152-22-030097-index.htm

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