STOCK AWARDS, WARRANTS AND OPTIONS (Details 3) - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
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Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] | ||||
Stock-based compensation cost | $ 266,927 | $ 148,487 | $ 1,173,390 | $ 340,693 |
General and adminstrative [Member] | ||||
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] | ||||
Stock-based compensation cost | 220,419 | 113,690 | 1,000,284 | 274,496 |
Research and development [Member] | ||||
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] | ||||
Stock-based compensation cost | $ 46,508 | $ 34,797 | $ 173,106 | $ 66,197 |