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'Brown hydra' is a jellyfish-like creature with tentacles and seeming ability to live forever has now been found capable of passing cancerous tumors on to its offspring.
Scientists in France fear that their 'transmissible cancers' could bode 'dramatic ecological consequences' if allowed to spread in the wild.
Researchers now worry that pollution could produce more contagious cancers.
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