The amount of exchange transaction inducement costs capitalized during the period.
Cost To Induce Exchange Transaction
Cost to induce exchange transaction
Represents the fair value of common stock and warrants accounted for as financing costs during the reporting period.
Fair Value of Common Stock and Warrants Accounted for as Financing Costs
Fair value of common stock and warrants accounted for as financing costs
Fair Value of Vested Warrants Granted for Services
Vesting of restricted shares issued for services
Custom Element
Common Stock Issued to Officer for Services
Common stock issued to officer for services
Value of common stock issued to induce conversion of warrants.
Common Stock Issued To Induce Conversion Of Warrants
Common stock issued to induce conversion of warrants
The amount of exchange transaction inducement costs capitalized during the period.
Common Stock Issued To Induce Exchange Transaction
Common stock issued to induce exchange transaction
Custom Element
Fair Value of Common Stock Transferred to Officer and Director
Fair value of common stock transferred to officer and director
Represents the amount write-off of advances to related party.
Write Off of Advances to Related Party
Write off of advances to related party
Custom Element
Proceeds from Issuance of Secured Promissory Notes Net
Proceeds from the issuance of secured promissory notes
Custom Element
Derivative Liability Recorded Upon Issuance of Convertible Notes and Attached Warrants
Derivative liability recorded upon issuance of convertible notes and warrants
Amendment Flag
Represents the derivative liability recorded as offering cost in noncash investing or financing transactions.
Derivative Liability Recorded as Private Placement Cost
Derivative liability recorded as offering cost
Represents the fair value of common stock issued with notes payable recorded as a note discount in noncash investing or financing transactions.
Fair Value of Common Stock Issued with Notes Payable Recorded as Note Discount
Fair value of common stock issued with notes payable recorded as a note discount
Settlement of accounts payable through issuance of common stock.
Settlement Of Accounts Payable Through Issuance Of Common Stock
Settlement of accounts payable through issuance of common stock
Number of shares issued upon exercise of warrant.
Common Stock Issued Upon Exercise Of Warrants Shares
Common stock issued upon exercise of warrants (in shares)
The amount of exchange transaction inducement costs capitalized during the period.
Common Stock Issued Upon Exercise Of Warrants Amount
Common stock issued upon exercise of warrants
Common Stock To Be Issued [Member]
Common Stock To Be Issued [Member]
Value of common stock to be issued as of balance sheet date.
Common Stock To Be Issued Value
Common stock to be issued, 303,125 shares
Number of shares of common stock to be issued.
Common Stock To Be Issued Shares
Common stock to be issued shares
Represents the information pertaining to option vest on the one year anniversary.
Vested on One Year Anniversary [Member]
Vested on the one year anniversary [Member]
Represents the information pertaining to option vest in equal quarterly installments over the remaining two-year of the agreement.
Vest in Equal Quarterly Installments Over Remaining Two Year of Agreement [Member]
Vest in equal quarterly installments over the remaining two-year of the agreement [Member]
Represents the number of installments for option vest.
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement by Sharebased Payment Award Options Vested Number of Installments
Option vest number of installments
Represents the number of consultants into consulting agreements.
Number of Consultants into Consulting Agreements
Number of consultants into consulting agreements
Represents the forfeiture rate assumption that is used in valuing an option on its own shares.
Share Based Payment Option Valuation Assumption Forfeiture Rate
Forfeiture rate
Represents the entire disclosure for accrued compensation payable in shares of stock during the period.
Accrued Compensation Payable in Shares of Stock Disclosure [Text Block]
ACCRUED COMPENSATION PAYABLE IN SHARES OF STOCK
ACCRUED COMPENSATION PAYABLE IN SHARES OF STOCK [Abstract]
Represents information pertaining to shares vested on September 30, 2014.
Vest on Thirty September Two Thousand Fourteen [Member]
Vest on September 30, 2014 [Member]
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Represents information pertaining to shares vesting on September 30, 2015.
Vest on Thirty September Two Thousand Fifteen [Member]
Vest on September 30, 2015 [Member]
Represents information pertaining to shares vesting on September 30, 2016.
Vest on Thirty September Two Thousand Sixteen [Member]
Vest on September 30, 2016 [Member]
Area of Land
Area of land
Represents the cost incurred directly with the issuance of an equity security.
Private Placement Costs 1
Private placement costs
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Number of shares of stock issued during period for the settlement of notes payable and accrued liabilities.
Stock Issued During Period Value For Settlement Of Notes Payable And Accrued Liabilities
Common stock issued upon conversion of accrued interest and penalty
Value of stock issued during period for the settlement of notes payable and accrued liabilities.
Stock Issued During Period Shares For Settlement Of Notes Payable And Accrued Liabilities
Common stock issued in settlement of notes payable and accrued interest and penalty (Shares)
Represents the sum of Federal Statutory tax rate and State tax net of federal benefit.
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Expected Rate Total1
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Expected Rate Total
Document Information [Line Items]
Award Type [Axis]
It represents general organization and business.
General Organization And Business [Table]
Document Information [Table]
It represents the value of loan neither repaid nor converted.
Loan Neither Repaid Nor Converted
Represents the value of working capital which is the difference between current assets and current liabilities.
Working Capital
It represents common stock cancelled and exchanged value.
Common Stock Cancelled And Exchanged Value
Document Period End Date
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Additional Disclosures Abstract1 [Abstract]
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life
Weighted average remaining contractual term for option awards grants in period, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Granted
Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract]
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Agreement [Axis]
Secured Promissory Notes [Member]
Senior Secured Notes [Member]
Notes And Certain Other Indebtedness [Member]
Secured Notes 2012 [Member]
Stock Issued [Axis]
Entity [Domain]
Agreement [Domain]
Exchange agreement [Member]
Stock Purchase And Exchange Agreement [Member]
Certain Creditors And Certain Placement Agents [Member]
Stock Issued [Domain]
Investors [Member]
Investors And Other Parties [Member]
Theorem Group, LLC [Member]
Stock Purchase Agreement [Member]
Ayer Capital Partners Master Fund, L.P [Member]
Bristol Investment Fund, Ltd [Member]
Lion Agreement [Member]
Represents the percentage of outstanding voting equity interests.
Percentage of Outstanding Voting Equity Interests
Represents the percentage of outstanding voting equity interests after restructuring.
Percentage of Outstanding Voting Equity Interests After Restructuring
Bristol Capital, LLC [Member]
It represents the percentage of royalty paid on net sales.
Percentage Of Royalty On Sales
Percentage of royalty on sales
Estimated amount of benchmark payment to develop and manufacture certain proprietary autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte adoptive cell therapy products.
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Product 1
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Metastatic Melanoma
Amount of annual base salary payable to officers as part of employment agreements.
Annual Base Salary
Percentage of Potential Bonus.
Percentage of Potential Bonus
Number of shares of common stock to be issued as of balance sheet date.
Common Stock To Be Issued
Estimated amount of benchmark payment to develop and manufacture certain proprietary autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte adoptive cell therapy products.
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Product 2
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Ovarian Cancer
Estimated amount of benchmark payment to develop and manufacture certain proprietary autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte adoptive cell therapy products.
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Product 3
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Breast Cancer
Estimated amount of benchmark payment to develop and manufacture certain proprietary autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte adoptive cell therapy products.
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Product 4
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Colorectal Cancer
Aggregate amount of benchmark royalty payments to develop and manufacture certain proprietary autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte adoptive cell therapy products.
Estimated Benchmark Payments For Products
Estimated benchmark payments
Estimated Benchmark Payments
Tampa Lease [Member]
Former Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Mr Cataldo [Member]
Emmes Group Consulting LLC [Member]
Amount of cash paid to employees after deducting federal and state income and employment taxes under settlement agreement.
Compensation Paid In Cash
Amount of securities given to employees after deducting federal and state income and employment taxes under settlement agreement.
Compensation Paid In Kind
Manufacturing Service Agreement [Member]
Weighted average remaining contractual term for option awards forfeitures and expirations in period, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Expired/Forfeited
Nonemployee [Member]
Employees [Member]
Issuance Of Common Stock Upon Conversion Of Preferred Stock [Member]
Consultant [Member]
Settlement Of Outstanding Obligations [Member]
New Employee [Member]
Second Employee [Member]
Lion Biotechnologies, Inc [Member]
Aggregate Intrinsic Value Abstract1 [Abstract]
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Employees and Directors [Member]
Consultants [Member]
Equity Incentive Plan 2011 [Member]
Award Agreement [Member]
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Matrix Group International, Inc [Member]
Entity Voluntary Filers
Represents the quarterly payment of the expected cost of restructuring and related costs for the reporting period.
Restructuring And Related Cost Expected Cost Quarterly Payments
Entity Current Reporting Status
It represents the term of lease.
Term Of Lease
Entity Filer Category
It represents the percentage of increase in lease rentals annually.
Percentage Of Increase In Lease Rent
Percentage of increase in rent
Entity Public Float
It represents the term of license.
Term of License
Entity Registrant Name
Represents the warrant expiration period.
Warrant Expiration Period
Entity Central Index Key
It represents general organization and business.
General Organization And Business [Line Items]
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Warrant Issuance1 [Member]
Warrant Issuance2 [Member]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Placement Agents [Member]
Proceeds from issuance of private placement net.
Proceeds From Issuance Of Private Placement Net
Description on aggregate beneficial ownership percentage of common stock upon conversion.
Description on Aggregate Beneficial Ownership Percentage of Common Stock Upon Conversion
Department of Health and Human Services [Member]
Lonza Walkersville, Inc [Member]
Patent License Agreement [Member]
Number of preferred stock shares exercised during the reporting period.
Preferred Stock Shares Exercised
Number of shares of stock issued to induce exchange transaction during the reporting period.
Common Stock Issued To Induce Exchange Transaction Shares
Common stock issued to induce exchange transaction (Shares)
Value of stock issued during period to directors for services rendered.
Stock Issued During Period Value To Directors
Common stock issued to directors
Number of shares of stock issued during period to directors for services rendered.
Stock Issued During Period Shares To Directors
Common stock issued to directors (shares)
Value of preferred stock sold in private placement net of offering costs.
Preferred Stock Sold In Private Placement Value
Preferred stock sold in private placement at $2.00 per share, November 2013, net of offering costs of $1,091,240
Number of shares of preferred stock sold in private placement net of offering costs.
Preferred Stock Sold In Private Placement Shares
Preferred stock sold in private placement at $2.00 per share, November 2013, net of offering costs of $1,091,240 (Shares)
Value of stock issued during period for settlement of payable.
Stock Issued During Period Shares For Settlement Of Payable
Common stock issued for settlement of payable
Number of shares of stock issued during period for settlement of payable.
Stock Issued During Period Value For Settlement Of Payable
Common stock issued for settlement of payable (in shares)
Represents the percentage of contractual obligation incurred during the reporting period.
Percentage Of Contractual Obligation
Represents the cash inflow from the issuance of common stock upon conversion of warrants during the period.
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock Upon Conversion of Warrants
Proceeds from issuance of common stock upon conversion of warrants
Represents the aggregate purchase price of warrants to purchase shares of common stock.
Class of Warrant or Right Aggregate Purchase Price of Warrants or Rights 1
Aggregate purchase price
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Represents the amount of budgeted expenditures.
Anticipated Budgeted Expenditures
Anticipated budgeted expenditures
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Represents the information pertaining to option vest on January 6, 2015.
Vest on Six January Two Thousand Fifteen [Member]
Vest on January 6, 2015 [Member]
Tabular disclosure of estimated useful lives for property, plant and equipment.
Schedule Of Estimated Useful Lives [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Estimated Useful Lives
The maximum beneficial ownership percentage by holder.
Maximum Beneficial Ownership Percentage By Holder
Maximum beneficial ownership percentage
The percentage of fair market value for those possessing more than the maximum beneficial ownership percentage.
Maximum Beneficial Ownership Percentage By Holder Percentage Of Fair Market Value
Percentage of fair market value
Crada [Member]
Crada [Member]
NCI [Member]
NCI [Member]
Per Quarter [Member]
Per Quarter [Member]
Per Year [Member]
Per Year [Member]
NIH [Member]
NIH [Member]
Ovarian Cancer [Member]
Ovarian Cancer [Member]
Breast Cancer [Member]
Breast Cancer [Member]
Legal Entity [Axis]
Colorectal Cancer [Member]
Colorectal Cancer [Member]
Document Type
Upfront License Fee
Upfront License Fee
Upfront license fee
Melanoma [Member]
Melanoma [Member]
The percentage of the purchase commitment to be paid upfront.
Long Term Purchase Commitment Percentage
Percentage to be paid up-front
Unpaid Rent [Member]
Unpaid Rent [Member]
Loan Agreement [Member]
Loan Agreement [Member]
Vesting First [Member]
Vesting First [Member]
Plan One [Member]
Plan One [Member]
2010 Plan [Member]
Plan Two [Member]
Plan Two [Member]
2014 Plan [Member]
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING PRACTICES [Abstract]
Accounts Payable, Related Parties, Current
Accrued payable to officers and former directors
Accounts Payable, Current
Accounts payable
Legal Entity of Counterparty, Type [Axis]
Legal Entity of Counterparty, Type [Axis]
Accretion (Amortization) of Discounts and Premiums, Investments
Amortization of discount on convertible notes
Accrued Liabilities
Accrued compensation payable in shares of stock
Accrued Liabilities, Current
Accrued liabilities
Accrued expenses
Accrued Bonuses, Current
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property and equipment, accumulated depreciation
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization
Additional Paid in Capital
Additional paid-in capital
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]
Adjustment of Warrants Granted for Services
Fair value of common stock transferred to officer and director
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Fair Value
Fair value of vested stock options
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Other
Deemed dividend on beneficial conversion feature of preferred stock
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock Unit or Restricted Stock Award, Requisite Service Period Recognition
Vesting of restricted shares issued for services
Other Segments [Member]
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense
Allocable portion of the fair value that vested recognized as expense
Share-based compensation
Amortization of Financing Costs
Financing costs
Amortization of Debt Discount (Premium)
Amortization of discount on convertible notes
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Assets
Total Assets
Assets, Current [Abstract]
Current Assets
Assets [Abstract]
ASSETS
Assets, Current
Total Current Assets
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Business Description and Basis of Presentation [Text Block]
GENERAL ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease)
Net Increase (Decrease) In Cash And Cash Equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Cash and Cash Equivalents, End of Period
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Beginning of Period
Cash and cash equivalents
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights
Class of Stock [Domain]
LICENSE AND COMMITMENTS [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies
Commitments and contingencies
LICENSE AND COMMITMENTS
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock [Member]
Common Stock [Member]
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Common stock, $0.000041666 par value; 150,000,000 shares authorized, 44,871,888 and 33,750,188 shares issued and outstanding, respectively
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Common stock, shares issued
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Common stock, shares authorized
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
Common stock, shares outstanding
Computer Equipment [Member]
Concentration Risk, Credit Risk, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Concentrations
Contractual Obligation, Due in Next Twelve Months
Contractual Obligation
Conversion of Stock, Type of Stock Converted
Conversion of Stock, Shares Issued
Stock Conversion Description [Axis]
Conversion of Stock, Description
Conversion of Stock, Shares Converted
Conversion of Stock, Name [Domain]
Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Cost of Services, Licenses and Services
Debt Conversion, Original Debt, Amount
Common stock issued upon conversion of convertible notes
Debt Conversion, Converted Instrument, Shares Issued
Debt Conversion Description [Axis]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Decrease, Forgiveness
Forgiveness of debt by director, treated as contribution of capital
Debt Conversion, Converted Instrument, Amount
Common stock issued upon conversion of accrued interest and penalty
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
Debt Conversion, Name [Domain]
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price
Conversion price
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance
Net deferred income tax asset
Deferred Tax Assets, Net [Abstract]
Deferred income tax asset:
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards
Net operating loss carry forward
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance
Valuation allowance
Deferred Compensation Liability, Classified, Noncurrent
Accrued compensation payable in shares of stock
Deposits
Deposits
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net
Change in fair value of derivative liabilities
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Change in fair value of derivative liabilities
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Derivatives, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Derivatives, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Director [Member]
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block]
STOCK OPTIONS AND WARRANTS
STOCK OPTIONS AND WARRANTS [Abstract]
Due to Officers or Stockholders
Due to Related Parties
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted
Net Loss Per Share, Basic and Diluted
Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Net Income (Loss) Per Share
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent
Effective tax rate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Change in Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance, Percent
Valuation allowance
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent
Federal Statutory tax rate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Settlement, State and Local, Percent
State tax, net of federal benefit
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Share-based Awards Other than Options
Unrecognized compensation cost
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized
Unrecognized compensation cost
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition
Unrecognized compensation cost, period for recognition
Equipment [Member]
Equity Component [Domain]
Fair Value of Financial Instruments, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Fair Value Measurements
Impairment of Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill)
Impairment of intangible asset
Condensed Statements of Operations [Abstract]
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Income Tax Contingency [Table]
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Income Taxes Paid
Income Taxes
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Compensation
Accrued compensation payable in shares of common stock
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable, Related Parties
Accounts payable to officers and former directors
Increase (Decrease) in Other Accrued Liabilities
Accrued interest and penalty
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase (Decrease) in Other Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
Increase (Decrease) in Due to Officers and Stockholders
Due to director
Increase (Decrease) in Due to Related Parties
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets
Prepaid expenses and deposits
Interest Expense
Interest expense
Interest Paid
Interest
Investments [Domain]
IPO [Member]
Issuance of Stock and Warrants for Services or Claims
Common stock issued to officer for services
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Operating Leases, Rent Expense
Monthly rent expense
Lease Arrangement, Type [Domain]
Lease Arrangement, Type [Axis]
Leasehold Improvements [Member]
Legal Matters and Contingencies [Text Block]
Legal Fees
Legal Entity Type of Counterparty [Domain]
Legal Entity Type of Counterparty [Domain]
Liabilities, Current
Total Current Liabilities
Liabilities and Equity
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Current Liabilities
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
License Agreement Terms [Member]
License Costs
Licensing Agreements [Member]
Moffitt License Agreement
Long-term Purchase Commitment, Category of Item Purchased [Domain]
Long-term Purchase Commitment, Category of Item Purchased [Domain]
Long-term Purchase Commitment, Amount
Purchase commitment
Category of Item Purchased [Axis]
Category of Item Purchased [Axis]
Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
Loss Contingency, Damages Paid, Value
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS [Abstract]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingency, Damages Sought, Value
Damages sought
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingency Accrual
Accrual for legal settlement
Loss Contingency Nature [Axis]
Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain]
Maximum [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Cash Flows From Financing Activities
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Net Loss
Net loss
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Cash Flows From Operating Activities
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic
Net Loss Attributable to Common Stockholders
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations
Net Cash Used In Operating Activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations
Net Cash Provided By Financing Activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations
Net Cash Used In Investing Activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Cash Flows From Investing Activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Recent Accounting Pronouncements
Noncash Merger Related Costs
Cost of Lion transaction - related party
Common stock issued for Lion transaction
Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract]
Other income (expense)
Other income
Notes Payable
Notes Issued
Derivative liability recorded upon issuance of convertible notes and warrants
Office Equipment [Member]
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years
2019
2019
Operating Expenses [Abstract]
Costs and expenses
Operating Expenses
Total costs and expenses
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years
2018
2018
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years
2017
2017
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years
2016
2016
Operating Income (Loss)
Loss from operations
Operating Costs and Expenses
Operating expenses (including $0 and $1,070,707 of non-cash share-based compensation costs)
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months
2015
2015
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due
Total
GENERAL ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS [Abstract]
Other Commitments [Table]
License And Commitments [Table]
Other Commitments [Line Items]
License And Commitments [Line Items]
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Total other income (expense)
Other Loans Payable
Other Preferred Stock Dividends and Adjustments
Deemed dividend related to beneficial conversion feature of convertible preferred stock
Payments to Fund Long-term Loans to Related Parties
Advances to related party
Payments for Legal Settlements
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment
Purchases of property and equipment
Payments of Stock Issuance Costs
Offering costs
Payments of Financing Costs
Payments to Employees
Plan Name [Domain]
Plan Name [Axis]
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 50,000,000 shares authorized, 3,694 shares and 5,694 shares issued and outstanding, respectively
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued
Preferred stock, shares issued
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Preferred stock, shares authorized
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding
Preferred stock, shares outstanding
Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred Stock [Member]
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current
Prepaid expenses and deposits
Private Placement [Member]
Proceeds from Warrant Exercises
Proceeds from warrant exercises
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock upon exercise of warrants
Proceeds from Convertible Debt
Proceeds from the issuance of convertible notes, net
Proceeds from Issuance or Sale of Equity
Proceeds from Related Party Debt
Due to director
Proceeds from Issuance of Secured Debt
Proceeds from the issuance of secured promissory notes, net
Proceeds from Issuance of Preferred Stock and Preference Stock
Proceeds from the issuance of preferred stock, net
Proceeds from Issuance of Private Placement
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock, net
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Net loss
Property, Plant and Equipment, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Property and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross
Property and equipment, net
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $289,672 and $104,223
Property, Plant and Equipment, Estimated Useful Lives
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Range [Axis]
Range [Domain]
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party [Axis]
Related Party [Axis]
Related Party [Domain]
Related Party [Domain]
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS [Abstract]
Research and Development Arrangement [Member]
Research and Development Arrangement [Member]
Research and Development Arrangement, Contract to Perform for Others, Type [Axis]
Research and Development Expense
Research and development expense
Research and development
Research and Development Expense, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Research and Development
Research and Development Arrangement, Contract to Perform for Others, Type [Domain]
Research and Development Arrangement, Contract to Perform for Others, Description and Terms
Research and Development Arrangement, Contract to Perform for Others, Costs Incurred, Gross
Restricted Stock [Member]
Restricted common stock [Member]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Restructuring and Related Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Accumulated deficit
Retained Earnings [Member]
Accumulated Deficit [Member]
Revenues
Revenues
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value
Fair value of options
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Term
Expected life
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Vested
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Nonvested
Nonvested, fair value
Vested (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Exercisable ending balance
Exercisable ending balance
Exercisable ending balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Outstanding
Outstanding
Outstanding
Sale of Stock, Price Per Share
Price per share
Sale of Stock [Domain]
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table]
Schedule of Status of Stock Options
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
Schedule of fair value of each option award estimated on the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option pricing model
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Nonvested Restricted Stock Units Activity [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Restricted Stock Activity
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Minimum Lease Payments
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Activity [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Related Party Transactions, by Related Party [Table]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Schedule of Stock by Class [Table]
Schedule of Short-term Debt [Table]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Schedule of Status of Stock Warrants
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Number of Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period
Granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Granted, exercise price
Issued
Granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number
Non-vested shares, March 31, 2015
Non-vested shares, January 1, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate, Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate, Minimum
Share-based Compensation
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Additional Shares Authorized
Number of additional shares authorized
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period
Vested (in shares)
Vested
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Number of Shares Per Employee
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate, Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period
Vesting period
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Abstract]
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross
Issued
Granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Accrued compensation payable in shares of stock [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Non-vested shares, March 31, 2015
Non-vested shares, January 1, 2015
Share Price
Share price
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeitures, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Forfeited
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeited in Period
Forfeited
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate, Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Exercised
Exercised
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Exercisable ending balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Dividend Rate
Expected dividend yield
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value
Aggregate fair value
Vested, fair value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expirations in Period
Expired
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Vested
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number
Exercisable ending balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Weighted Average Exercise Price
Weighted Average Exercise Price
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Intrinsic Value
Granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate
Expected volatility
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized
Number of shares authorized
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate
Discount rate
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Expired/Forfeited
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period
Expired/Forfeited
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding ending balance
Outstanding beginning balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Exercisable, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Exercisable ending balance
Exercisable Balance
Share-based Compensation, Option and Incentive Plans Policy [Policy Text Block]
Stock-Based Compensation
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number
Outstanding ending balance
Outstanding beginning balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Shares Under Option
Shares Under Warrants
Equity Award [Domain]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding ending balance
Outstanding beginning balance
Shares, Outstanding
Balance (in shares)
Balance (in shares)
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING PRACTICES
Scenario [Axis]
Statement [Table]
Statement [Line Items]
Condensed Statements of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Condensed Statements of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Equity Components [Axis]
Condensed Balance Sheets [Abstract]
Class of Stock [Axis]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services
Common stock issued to consultants for services (shares)
Common stock issued for services (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Acquisitions
Common stock issued for Lion transaction (shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Stock Splits
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Stock Splits
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Treasury Stock Reissued
Purchase of common stock
Development Stage Entities, Stock Issued, Value, Issued for Cash
Common stock issued for cash under the restructuring, net of offering costs of $109,990
Development Stage Entities, Stock Issued, Shares, Issued for Noncash Consideration
Fair value of common stock issued for cancellation of outstanding warrants (Shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Acquisitions
Common stock issued for Lion transaction
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Conversion of Convertible Securities
Common stock issued upon conversion of preferred shares
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Issued for Services
Common stock issued for services
Common stock issued for services
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Other
Common stock sold in private placement, net of offering costs (in shares)
Stock Issued
Common stock issued for intellectual property
Common stock issued to directors
Stock or Unit Option Plan Expense
Fair value of vested stock options
Fair value of vested stock options
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period
Purchase of common stock
Exercised
Exercised
Development Stage Entities, Stock Issued, Value, Issued for Noncash Consideration
Fair value of common stock issued for cancellation of outstanding warrants
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues
Shares issued during period
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Other
Common stock sold in private placement, net of offering costs
Equity Option [Member]
Development Stage Entities, Stock Issued, Shares, Issued for Cash
Common stock issued for cash under the restructuring, net of offering costs of $109,990 (Shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Conversion of Convertible Securities
Common stock issued upon conversion of preferred shares (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues
Stockholders' Equity, Reverse Stock Split
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Stockholders' Equity
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
Balance
Balance
Total Stockholders' Equity
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY [Abstract]
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS [Abstract]
Subsequent Event [Table]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event Type [Domain]
Subsequent Event Type [Axis]
Sale of Stock [Axis]
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]
Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information:
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount
Title of Individual [Axis]
Relationship to Entity [Domain]
Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Use of Estimates
Vesting [Axis]
Vesting [Domain]
James G. Bender [Member]
Warrant [Member]
Warrant [Member]
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic and Diluted
Weighted-Average Common Shares Outstanding, Basic and Diluted