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<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
<CASH> 14,701
<SECURITIES> 14,829<F1>
<RECEIVABLES> 0
<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 30,753
<PP&E> 13,538
<DEPRECIATION> 7,073
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 40,507
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 7,736
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 26
<OTHER-SE> (4,423)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 40,507
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,038
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 0
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 12,523
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 785
<INCOME-PRETAX> (12,270)
<INCOME-TAX> 100
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (12,370)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (12,370)
<EPS-BASIC> (0.48)
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.48)
<FN>
<F1>THIS AMOUNT REPRESENTS SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS HELD BY THE COMPANY AT 6-30-2000.
</FN>
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