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A deer tick is magnified 80 times using an electron microscope brought to an honors biology class in February 2011 at Deering High School in Portland by staff from the University of Southern Maine. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer)

Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer:
This deer tick is magnified 80 times using an electron microscope that was brought to an Honors Biology class at Deering High School on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 by staff from the University of Southern Maine.

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