RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details Textual) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		47 Months Ended			1 Months Ended		6 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		20 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended				6 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		12 Months Ended									1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended	37 Months Ended	3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended		3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended		3 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011 Investor Warrants [Member]	Feb. 29, 2012 Minimum [Member]	Feb. 29, 2012 Maximum [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 Ensisheim Partners Llc [Member]	Dec. 31, 2009 Ensisheim Partners Llc [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Ensisheim Partners Llc [Member]	Dec. 31, 2009 Ensisheim Partners Llc [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Ensisheim Partners Llc [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 Ensisheim Partners Llc [Member] Royalty Payments Expense [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Robert L.Kelly [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Dr.Hunkapiller [Member]		Dec. 31, 2011 Dr.Hunkapiller [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Dr.Hunkapiller [Member] Stock Option and Incentive Plan 2010 [Member]	Oct. 11, 2012 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member]	Mar. 31, 2012 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member]	Jul. 30, 2012 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member]	Mar. 31, 2011 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member]	Nov. 03, 2010 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note One [Member]	May 16, 2011 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note One [Member]	May 26, 2009 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note One [Member]	May 31, 2011 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note Two [Member]	Mar. 31, 2011 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note Two [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note Two [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note Two [Member]	May 19, 2011 Board Of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Office [Member] Promissory Note Two [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Chief Executive Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Chief Executive Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Chief Executive Officer [Member] Prior to Reverse Stock Split [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Chief Executive Officer [Member] Research and Development Expense [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Former President [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Chief Scientific Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Chief Scientific Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Chief Scientific Officer [Member] Prior to Reverse Stock Split [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Chief Scientific Officer [Member] Research and Development Expense [Member]	Oct. 31, 2010 Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer [Member]	Jan. 31, 2010 Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer [Member] Stock Option One [Member]		Mar. 31, 2013 Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer [Member] Stock Option Two [Member]		Dec. 31, 2011 Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer [Member] Research and Development Expense [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Employees and Officers [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Employees and Officers [Member] Stock Option One [Member]		Mar. 31, 2013 Employees and Officers [Member] Stock Option Two [Member]		Dec. 31, 2011 Employees and Officers [Member] Stock Option and Incentive Plan 2010 [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Employees and Officers [Member] Non-Qualified Stock Options Were Granted Under The 2010 Plan [Member]	Mar. 31, 2012 Employees and Officers [Member] Non-Qualified Stock Options Were Granted Under The 2010 Plan [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Employees and Officers [Member] Non-Qualified Stock Options Were Granted Under The 2010 Plan [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Employees and Officers [Member] Non Qualified Stock Options Were Granted Outside Of 2010 Plan [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Non-Employee Director [Member] Stock Option One [Member]		Feb. 29, 2012 Non-Employee Director [Member] Stock Option One [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Non-Employee Director [Member] Stock Option Two [Member]		Dec. 31, 2011 Non-Employee Director [Member] Stock Option and Incentive Plan 2010 [Member] Stock Option One [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Non-Employee Director [Member] Stock Option and Incentive Plan 2010 [Member] Stock Option Two [Member]
Short-term Debt																											$ 5,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage																								10.00%	10.00%					10.00%
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date																									Dec. 31, 2010
Interest Payable, Current																										439						8,959
Debt Instrument, Face Amount																														100,000
Loan Processing Fee																												4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity																						500,000		500,000
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period																					12.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Current Borrowing Capacity																					79,300		140,000
Line of Credit Facility, Accrued Interest																			1,440				6,093
Line of Credit Facility, Periodic Payment, Principal																			79,300	5,078
Exclusive License Agreement, Royalty Percentage											2.00%
Exclusive License Agreement, Minimum Royalty											12,500
Exclusive License Agreement, Minimum Royalty Increased											25,000
Patents Expenses												16,250
Other Operating Income													12,500
Operating Lease Annual Rent									13,200
Operating Leases, Rent Expense								6,600	248
Security Deposit Related to Lease									1,100		1,100
Security Deposit Refund										1,100
Annual Base Salary																																		360,000			350,000		250,000
Consulting Expense														30,000
Salaries and Bonus																																	322,590			161,295		243,554			243,554			693,048						492,095
Modified Annual Base Salary																		45,000																250,000					200,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross	602,710																																	250,000	565,830				100,000	226,332																219,000			228,000	200,000						200,000	19,757
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights																		(i) 11,250 option shares shall vest ninety (90) days after the date of grant; (ii) 11,000 option shares shall vest one hundred and eighty (180) days after the date of grant; (iii) 11,500 option shares shall vest two hundred and seventy (270) days after the date of grant; (iv) 11,250 option shares shall vest three hundred and sixty (360) days after the date of grant.																25% (or 62,500 shares) vested on December 31, 2010 with the remaining 75% (or 187,500 shares) to vest in equal quarterly installments over the next three years so long as the executive remains employed with the company.					25% (or 25,000 shares) vested on December 31, 2010 with the remaining 75% (or 75,000 shares) to vest in equal quarterly installments over the next three years so long as the executive remains employed with the company.																	(i) twenty-five percent (25%) of the underlying shares on the first anniversary of the date of grant; and (ii) one-forty eighth (1/48) of the underlying shares monthly thereafter.			(i) twenty-five percent (25%) of the underlying shares on the first anniversary of the date employment commence; and (ii) one-sixteenth (1/16) of the underlying shares quarterly thereafter.							i) 80,000 option shares shall vest on September 1, 2011; (ii) 30,000 options shares shall vest on December 1, 2011; (iii) 30,000 options shares shall vest on March 1, 2012; (iv) 30,000 options shares shall vest on June 1, 2012; (v) 30,000 options shares shall vest on September 1, 2012.
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number	1,650,299		1,650,299	1,051,636																														62,500					25,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expected to Vest, Outstanding Number																																		187,500					75,000
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Outstanding Options, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term																		10 years																5 years					5 years																	10 years			10 years	10 years						10 years	10 years
Share-based Compensation	274,512	44,882	566,776																																																						274,512	44,882
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 4.41																																	$ 5.00					$ 5.00																	$ 1.25			$ 4.24	$ 4.11						$ 1.25	$ 6.00
Offer Price Per Share						$ 5.00	$ 7.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions Expected Forfeiture Rate, Description																																																			0.00% for the first year after the grant date, and 96.35% for every three months thereafter.
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value	$ 2,237,318		$ 2,237,318	$ 1,150,416
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value															$ 0.9060	[1]	$ 0.906																									$ 2.756	$ 2.756		$ 3.00	$ 2.7560	[2]	$ 6.57	[3]			$ 0.9060	[1]	$ 4.11	[3]						$ 0.9060	[1]		$ 6.00	[4]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Exercise Price					$ 1.60										$ 1.25																															$ 5.00		$ 6.57				$ 1.25		$ 4.11							$ 1.25		$ 6.00	$ 6.00

[1] The fair value of the Company's common stock was derived implicitly from the Private Placement during April through June 2011 at $1.25 per Unit, wherein one Unit was comprised of one share of common stock and one warrant to purchase one share of common stock at an exercise price of $1.60 per share.

[2] The fair value of the Company's common stock was derived implicitly from the public offering filed in March 2010 at $3.00 per share and from the terms of an underwritten offering contemplated in July 2010 at $6.00 per Unit that was filed in October 2010, with $2.756 per share being allocated to common stock using an iterative approach in order for the combined fair value of the common stock and warrants to equal the amount of consideration to be received for the offering.

[3] The fair values of the Company's common stock were derived from the closing prices on the NASDAQ Capital Market as of the dates of grant.

[4] The fair value of the Company's common stock was derived implicitly from the public offering filed in February 2012 at $6.00 per share.