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Number of warrants issued to purchase shares of additional common stock.

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	Feb. 28, 2022	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jul. 15, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2020
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Principal		$ 9,117		$ 9,117			$ 8,462
Warrant exercise price (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01		$ 0.01
Senior Secured Promissory Notes Payable
Debt Conversion [Line Items]
Principal	$ 18,000	$ 26,079		$ 26,079			$ 21,562	$ 15,000
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate				3.00%
Interest rate		9.00%		9.00%
PIK interest				3.00%
Additional default accrued interest rate		5.00%		5.00%
Interest expense		$ 2,100	$ 1,700	$ 4,000	$ 3,300
Senior Secured Promissory Notes Payable \| NWPSA \| Subsequent Event
Debt Conversion [Line Items]
Consent fee						$ 700
Senior Secured Promissory Notes Payable \| Second Amendment to Note and Warrant Purchase and Security Agreement
Debt Conversion [Line Items]
Principal	$ 3,000
Senior Secured Promissory Notes Payable \| Second Amendment to Note and Warrant Purchase and Security Agreement \| First Warrant
Debt Conversion [Line Items]
Warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)	16.2
Warrant exercise price (in dollars per share)	$ 0.18
Senior Secured Promissory Notes Payable \| Second Amendment to Note and Warrant Purchase and Security Agreement \| Second Warrant
Debt Conversion [Line Items]
Warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)	20.6