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	Mar. 27, 2026	Mar. 12, 2026	Mar. 11, 2026	Mar. 10, 2026	Feb. 17, 2026	Aug. 18, 2025	Apr. 03, 2025	Nov. 21, 2024	Mar. 27, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Mar. 26, 2026	Sep. 30, 2024	Mar. 20, 2024	Nov. 13, 2023	Apr. 19, 2022
Subsequent Events
Stock offering costs										$ 1,607	$ 474
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)										$ 0.001	$ 0.001
Payment of principal of Long-term debt										$ 0	$ 2,500
OFA
Subsequent Events
Minimum Liquidity Amount																$ 37,500
Credit Agreement
Subsequent Events
Minimum Liquidity Amount													$ 25,000	$ 25,000
Payment of principal of Long-term debt								$ 2,500
Debt instrument fee															$ 180
ATM \| Canaccord Genuity LLC.
Subsequent Events
Maximum value shares to be issued							$ 8,135
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Gross proceeds from issuance of common stock										$ 8,130
Net proceeds issuance of common stock										7,886
Stock offering costs										$ 244
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)							$ 0.001
Per Prospectus \| Canaccord Genuity LLC.
Subsequent Events
Maximum value shares to be issued						$ 80,000
Shares issued (in shares)										6,313,000
Gross proceeds from issuance of common stock										$ 22,846
Net proceeds issuance of common stock										22,389
Stock offering costs										$ 457
Subsequent event
Subsequent Events
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Subsequent event \| Credit Agreement
Subsequent Events
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Payment of principal of Long-term debt	2,500
Subsequent event \| Credit Agreement \| Ninth Amendment, Option A
Subsequent Events
Debt instrument fee	$ 2,032								$ 2,032
Subsequent event \| Credit Agreement \| Ninth Amendment, Option B
Subsequent Events
Warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)	1,353,729								1,353,729
Exercise price (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01								$ 0.01
Required prepayment of proceeds from issuance of warrants, percent	50.00%								50.00%
Subsequent event \| Credit Agreement \| 50% Prepayment Not Required
Subsequent Events
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Proceeds from Capital Raise Prepayments	$ 2,500								$ 2,500
Subsequent event \| Per Prospectus \| Canaccord Genuity LLC.
Subsequent Events
Shares issued (in shares)									245,000
Gross proceeds from issuance of common stock									$ 498
Net proceeds issuance of common stock									488
Stock offering costs									$ 10
Subsequent event \| March 2026 offering
Subsequent Events
Gross proceeds from issuance of common stock			$ 7,825
Number of shares to be issued				2,480,000
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)				$ 0.001
Share and warrant combined offering price				1.739
Warrants combined offering price				$ 1.738
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Placement agent compensation			4.00%
Placement agent compensation, shares			180,031,000
Warrant amendment consideration				$ 173
Subsequent event \| March 2026 offering \| March 2026 accompanying warrants
Subsequent Events
Warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)				2,480,000
Exercise price (in dollars per share)				$ 1.614
Warrant term				5 years
Subsequent event \| March 2026 offering \| March 2026 pre-funded warrants
Subsequent Events
Warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)				2,020,000
Exercise price (in dollars per share)				$ 0.001
Exercise of warrants, stock issued (in shares)		2,020,000
Proceeds from warrants		$ 2
Subsequent event \| March 2026 offering \| March 2026 pre-funded accompanying warrants
Subsequent Events
Warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)				2,020,000
Subsequent event \| March 2026 offering \| Placement agent
Subsequent Events
Warrant term			5 years
Placement agent, exercise price			125.00%
Price per share to be paid by placement agent			$ 2.0175
Reimbursement of certain expenses			$ 75
Reimbursement of clearing and closing expense			$ 16
Subsequent event \| March 2026 offering \| Warrant amendment
Subsequent Events
Warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)				1,385,000
Exercise price (in dollars per share)				$ 1.614
Warrant term				5 years