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Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) (USD $) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Statements Of Comprehensive Income Loss Usd    
Net loss $ (4,995,376) $ (3,300,795)
Other comprehensive income (loss)    
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale investments 5,997 (6,448)
Total other comprehensive income (loss) 5,997 (6,448)
Comprehensive loss (4,989,379) (3,307,243)
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest 781,440 83,045
Comprehensive Loss attributable to BioLife Solutions, Inc. $ (4,207,939) $ (3,224,198)