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+Hi! Note that we are preparing a new and much improved version of the LEVER 3-D 
+software. For more information, contact acohen 'at' coe.drexel.edu. Thanks!
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 Copyright 2014 Andrew Cohen, Eric Wait, and Mark Winter
 
 This file is part of LEVER 3-D - the tool for 5-D stem cell segmentation,