Significant Accounting Policies - Assumptions Used for Common Stock Warrant Liability Issued (Details) - Common stock warrant liability issued	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015 $ / shares
February 26, 2015
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Exercise Price	$ 0.50
Closing Market Price	$ 0.45
Risk-free Rate	1.62%
Market Price Volatility	102.50%
Remaining Term (years)	5 years 6 months
Expected dividend yield	0.00%
Probability of change in control	15.00%
March 17-31, 2015
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Closing Market Price	$ 0.45
Risk-free Rate	0.03%
Market Price Volatility	190.00%
Remaining Term (years)	2 months 16 days
Expected dividend yield	0.00%
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Agreed upon price for the exchange of the underlying asset.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 820

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (e)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36462937&loc=d3e19207-110258

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Expected dividends to be paid to holders of the underlying shares or financial instruments (expressed as a percentage of the share or instrument's price).

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Period the instrument, asset or liability is expected to be outstanding, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company.

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