Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Revenues
Collaboration and licensing revenues	$ 24,073	$ 14,783
Product revenues	8,555	8,933
Service revenues	10,665	9,957
Other revenues	145	176
Total revenues	43,438	33,849
Operating Expenses
Cost of products	9,562	8,675
Cost of services	5,672	5,362
Research and development	25,856	79,307
Selling, general and administrative	42,881	27,628
Total operating expenses	83,971	120,972
Operating loss	(40,533)	(87,123)
Other Income (Expense), Net
Unrealized appreciation (depreciation) in fair value of equity securities	(22,331)	115,454
Interest expense	(265)	(343)
Interest income	610	300
Other income, net	561	267
Total other income (expense), net	(21,425)	115,678
Equity in net loss of affiliates	(5,643)	(1,956)
Income (loss) before income taxes	(67,601)	26,599
Income tax benefit (expense)	2,281	(795)
Net income (loss)	(65,320)	25,804
Net loss attributable to the noncontrolling interests	891	1,293
Net income (loss) attributable to Intrexon	$ (64,429)	$ 27,097
Net income (loss) attributable to Intrexon per share, basic (in usd per share)	$ (0.55)	$ 0.26
Net income (loss) attributable to Intrexon per share, diluted (in usd per share)	$ (0.55)	$ 0.25
Weighted average shares outstanding, basic	116,861,151	106,103,848
Weighted average shares outstanding, diluted	116,861,151	108,141,734