Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Condensed Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Jan. 31, 2017 |
Jan. 31, 2016 |
Jan. 31, 2017 |
Jan. 31, 2016 |
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| Research and development | 2,882,611 | 4,113,582 | 5,982,351 | 7,772,895 |
| General and administrative | 2,504,700 | 2,924,138 | 5,007,152 | 6,300,044 |
| Loss before income taxes | (5,387,311) | (7,037,720) | (10,989,503) | (14,072,939) |
| Provision for income taxes | 1,391 | 2,172 | ||
| Net loss | $ (5,387,311) | $ (7,037,720) | $ (10,990,894) | $ (14,075,111) |
| Basic and diluted net loss per common share | $ (0.27) | $ (0.42) | $ (0.57) | $ (0.89) |
| Weighted average shares used in computing basic and diluted net loss per common share | 19,733,015 | 16,761,586 | 19,376,998 | 15,794,970 |
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- Definition The amount of net income or loss for the period per each share in instances when basic and diluted earnings per share are the same amount and reported as a single line item on the face of the financial statements. Basic earnings per share is the amount of net income or loss for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Diluted earnings per share includes the amount of net income or loss for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. No definition available.
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- Definition The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of income (loss) from continuing operations, including income (loss) from equity method investments, before deduction of income tax expense (benefit), and income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The costs incurred in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, excluding in-process research and development acquired in a business combination consummated during the period. Excludes software research and development, which has a separate concept. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS). No definition available.
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