Results of Operations (Details 2) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Computation of total comprehensive loss        
Net loss $ (5,140) $ (2,246) $ (10,317) $ (4,185)
Changes in unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities (2) 24 (31) 39
Comprehensive loss $ (5,142) $ (2,222) $ (10,348) $ (4,146)