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Subsequent events (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 9 Months Ended |
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Nov. 12, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Nov. 11, 2024
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Total employment related divestiture expenditures |  | $ 3,471 |
Severance |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Total employment related divestiture expenditures |  | 291 |
Stock Compensation |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Total employment related divestiture expenditures |  | $ 3,180 |
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | SciSafe Holdings, Inc | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Repayment of indebtedness | $ 900 |  |
Legal and other transaction services fees paid | 1,800 |  |
Gain on disposal of discontinued operation, net of tax | 39,600 |  |
Disposal group, including discontinued operation, goodwill | 11,100 |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | SciSafe Holdings, Inc | Subsequent Event | Severance |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Total employment related divestiture expenditures | 400 |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | SciSafe Holdings, Inc | Subsequent Event | Earn-Out Payment |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Total employment related divestiture expenditures | 3,300 |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | SciSafe Holdings, Inc | Subsequent Event | Stock Compensation |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Total employment related divestiture expenditures | $ 4,000 |  |
SCI Holdings | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Noncompete duration | 5 years |  |
Transition services, duration | 6 months |  |
SCI Holdings | Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | SciSafe Holdings, Inc | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Transaction price | $ 73,000 |  |
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Potential termination fee if agreement is terminated prior to maturity date |  |  | $ 750

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