Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Revenues
Collaboration and licensing revenues	$ 30,590	$ 34,726	$ 82,144	$ 66,690
Product revenues	9,260	9,446	28,699	32,645
Service revenues	8,706	8,945	33,298	32,157
Other revenues	429	250	783	615
Total revenues	48,985	53,367	144,924	132,107
Operating Expenses
Cost of products	9,156	11,215	29,471	31,654
Cost of services	5,803	5,451	17,807	17,316
Research and development	29,035	21,598	83,266	121,286
Selling, general and administrative	33,812	23,019	106,956	74,320
Total operating expenses	77,806	61,283	237,500	244,576
Operating loss	(28,821)	(7,916)	(92,576)	(112,469)
Other Income (Expense), Net
Unrealized and realized appreciation (depreciation) in fair value of equity securities	412	(30,453)	(45,388)	64,392
Interest expense	(227)	(310)	(759)	(1,012)
Interest and dividend income	4,494	567	5,817	1,211
Other income (expense), net	(32)	589	1,205	530
Total other income (expense), net	4,647	(29,607)	(39,125)	65,121
Equity in net loss of affiliates	(6,255)	(2,429)	(16,951)	(6,565)
Loss before income taxes	(30,429)	(39,952)	(148,652)	(53,913)
Income tax benefit (expense)	418	923	3,290	(806)
Net loss	(30,011)	(39,029)	(145,362)	(54,719)
Net loss attributable to the noncontrolling interests	1,029	816	2,887	2,940
Net loss attributable to Intrexon	$ (28,982)	$ (38,213)	$ (142,475)	$ (51,779)
Net loss attributable to Intrexon per share, basic and diluted (in usd per share)	$ (0.24)	$ (0.34)	$ (1.21)	$ (0.47)
Weighted average shares outstanding, basic and diluted	118,346,782	112,244,129	117,785,160	109,244,641