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Cash and Investments in Marketable Securities - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) Investments | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Target maturity period | 2 years |
Weighted average maturity period | 1 year |
Sales of investments | $ 0 | $ 0
Accrued interest receivable | $ 1,100 | 500
Number of investments in unrealized loss positions | Investments | 39 |
Investments in continuous unrealized loss positions for 12 months or longer | $ 0 |
Letter of credit | $ 7,500 | $ 7,500
Minimum |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Long term investment maturity period | 1 year |
Maximum |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Long term investment maturity period | 2 years |

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