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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | 55 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2011
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| Research and development | $ 1,158,167 | $ 584,298 | $ 1,951,954 |
| General and administrative | 2,220,361 | 1,344,390 | 4,255,247 |
| Operating Expenses, Total | 3,378,528 | 1,928,688 | 6,207,201 |
| Operating loss | (3,378,528) | (1,928,688) | (6,207,201) |
| Gain on extinguishment of debt | 0 | 0 | 7,908 |
| Interest expense, net | (91,585) | (35,782) | (195,387) |
| Net loss | $ (3,470,113) | $ (1,964,470) | $ (6,394,680) |
| Net loss per common share, basic and diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (0.16) | $ (0.18) | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic and diluted (in shares) | 21,425,632 | 11,175,096 | |
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The average number of shares issued and outstanding that are used in calculating common stock basic and diluted EPS, determined based on the timing of issuance of shares in the period.
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The amount of net income or loss for the period per each share in instances when basic and diluted earnings per share are the same amount and reported as a single line item on the face of the financial statements. Basic earnings per share is the amount of net income or loss for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Diluted earnings per share includes the amount of net income or loss for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period.
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The difference between the reacquisition price and the net carrying amount of the extinguished debt recognized currently as a component of income in the period of extinguishment, net of tax. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net amount of operating interest income (expense). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Includes selling, general and administrative expense.
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The net result for the period of deducting operating expenses from operating revenues.
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The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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