Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenues	$ 4,687	$ 4,998
Cost of revenues	814	800
Gross profit	3,873	4,198
Operating Expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	17,362	13,813
Research and development	391	0
Total operating expenses	17,753	13,813
Loss from operations	(13,880)	(9,615)
Other Income
Gain on settlements, net of legal costs	0	1,000
Return on Investment	1,271	0
Interest income	12	90
Total other income	1,283	1,090
Loss from continuing operations before provision for income taxes	(12,597)	(8,525)
Income tax provision	5	5
Loss from continuing operations	(12,602)	(8,530)
Discontinued Operations:
Loss from discontinued operations net of tax	0	(323)
Loss on disposal of Converted Organics net of tax	0	(1,626)
Net Loss from discontinued operations	0	(1,949)
Net Loss	$ (12,602)	$ (10,479)
Net Loss per share from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ (0.56)	$ (0.38)
Net Loss per share from Discontinued Operations:
Net Loss per share from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	0.00	(0.02)
Net loss per share from disposal of Converted Organics (in dollars per share)	0.00	(0.07)
Net Loss per share from discontinued operations - basic and diluted (in dollars per share)	0.00	(0.09)
Net Loss Per Share:
Basic and Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.56)	$ (0.47)
Weighted Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding:
Basic and Diluted (in shares)	22,548,932	22,403,601