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STOCK OPTIONS AND WARRANTS - Transactions involving stock options issued to employees (Details 1) (Employee Stock Options, Incentive Stock Plan 2005, USD $)
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Employee Stock Options | Incentive Stock Plan 2005
 
Number of Shares  
Outstanding at October 1, 2014 2,909,046us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Granted 900,509us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Exercised   
Cancelled or expired (661)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Outstanding at March 31, 2015 3,808,894us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Vested at March 31, 2015 2,852,150us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedNumberOfShares
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Non-vested at March 31, 2015 956,744us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedNumberOfShares
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Weighted Average Exercise Price Per Share  
Outstanding at October 1, 2014 $ 4.74us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Granted $ 2.86us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Exercised   
Cancelled or expired $ (9.77)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Outstanding at March 31, 2015 $ 4.30us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Vested at March 31, 2015 $ 3.99apdn_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Vested at March 31, 2015 $ 0.44apdn_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedGrantDateIntrinsicValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member
Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Non-vested at March 31, 2015 $ 0.19apdn_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedGrantDateIntrinsicValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= apdn_IncentiveStockPlan2005Member