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Stockholders’ Deficiency - Stockholders’ deficiency transactions (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2015
Apr. 30, 2014
Apr. 30, 2015
Apr. 30, 2014
Net loss for six months ended $ 1,396,157us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ (270,923)us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 1,858,450us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 2,385,273us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Currency translation adjustment     21,862GNBT_CurrencyTranslationAdjustmentStockholdersDeficiency  
Stockholders' Deficiency     (7,721,676)GNBT_StockholdersDeficiency  
Common Stock        
Issuance of common stock on conversion of convertible preferred stock, Shares     12,897,668us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesConversionOfConvertibleSecurities
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Issuance of common stock on conversion of convertible preferred stock, Amount     12,892us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Issuance of common stock as make-whole payments on convertible preferred stock, Shares     5,187,021us-gaap_ConversionOfStockSharesIssued1
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Issuance of common stock as make-whole payments on convertible preferred stock, Amount     5,187us-gaap_ConversionOfStockAmountIssued1
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Issuance of common stock for services, Shares     3,470,513us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesIssuedForServices
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Issuance of common stock for services, Amount     3,471us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForServices
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Exercise of employee stock options, Shares     6,416,316GNBT_ExerciseOfEmployeeStockOptionsShares
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Exercise of employee stock options, Amount     6,416us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationCashReceivedFromExerciseOfStockOptions
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Total, Shares     806,477,610us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteChangesInCapitalStructureSubsequentChangesToNumberOfCommonShares
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Total, Amount     806,477us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
 
Additional Paid-In Capital        
Issuance of common stock on conversion of convertible preferred stock, Amount     (12,892)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
 
Issuance of common stock as make-whole payments on convertible preferred stock, Amount     99,235us-gaap_ConversionOfStockAmountIssued1
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
 
Issuance of common stock for services, Amount     90,841us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForServices
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
 
Exercise of employee stock options, Amount         
Total, Amount     362,484,862us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
 
Change to Stockholders Equity        
Issuance of common stock on conversion of convertible preferred stock, Amount         
Issuance of common stock as make-whole payments on convertible preferred stock, Amount     104,423us-gaap_ConversionOfStockAmountIssued1
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_OtherAdditionalCapitalMember
 
Issuance of common stock for services, Amount     94,311us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForServices
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_OtherAdditionalCapitalMember
 
Exercise of employee stock options, Amount     $ 6,416us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationCashReceivedFromExerciseOfStockOptions
/ us-gaap_ConversionOfStockByUniqueDescriptionAxis
= us-gaap_OtherAdditionalCapitalMember