# microbes (news sources) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover microbes.

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## [How to lessen your pet’s impacts on the planet](https://www.snexplores.org/article/greener-pets-less-impact-environment)

_2026-08-20 · Laura Allen · Science News Explores_

Climate-friendly food choices, new poop solutions and avoiding animals collected from the wild can all help make pet ownership more sustainable.

## [AI can be a helpful math tutor if used right — and harmful if not](https://www.snexplores.org/article/ai-math-tutor-learning)

_2026-08-19 · Wendy Orlando · Science News Explores_

Using AI to learn math concepts can boost understanding. But if used to get quick answers, AI can become a crutch that hurts learning.

## [Surprise! Wax seems key in turning honeybee larvae into queens](https://www.snexplores.org/article/royal-wax-queen-honeybee)

_2026-08-18 · Anirban Mukhopadhyay · Science News Explores_

Worker bees build some ‘cribs’ with a special wax. It seems to turn larvae into royals — and challenges the idea that royal jelly was all it took.

## [Scientists Say: Phenology](https://www.snexplores.org/article/scientists-say-phenology-definition-pronunciation)

_2026-08-17 · Katie Grace Carpenter · Science News Explores_

This field of science identifies the environmental cues behind life cycle patterns.

## [A new dino may be the culprit in an ancient murder mystery](https://www.snexplores.org/article/dino-ancient-bird-murder-mystery)

_2026-08-17 · Aaron Tremper · Science News Explores_

The new microraptor, Jian changmaensis , may have snacked on birds when not gliding through northwestern China some 120 million years ago.

## [Explainer: What is ADHD?](https://www.snexplores.org/article/explainer-what-is-adhd)

_2026-08-13 · Rachel Lea · Science News Explores_

Short for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ADHD affects how people think, learn and process information.

## [This microbe turns into a ‘Hulk’ that eats its own kind](https://www.snexplores.org/article/hulk-cannibal-microbe)

_2026-08-12 · Tina Hesman Saey · Science News Explores_

The shape-shifting transformation of Euplotes gigatrox may reveal how early life learned to act in complex ways.

## [What to know about using AI chatbots for therapy](https://www.snexplores.org/article/ai-chatbots-therapy-mental-health)

_2026-08-11 · Aimee Cunningham · Science News Explores_

More and more young people are turning to AI chatbots for mental health help. There can be risks, and it’s important to know what they are, experts say.

## [Scientists Say: Amphisbaenian](https://www.snexplores.org/article/scientists-say-amphisbaenian-definition-pronunciation)

_2026-08-10 · Fechi Inyama · Science News Explores_

Little is known about these elusive soil-dwellers that resemble both worms and snakes.

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## [‘Superpuff‘ planets are as dense as cotton candy](https://www.snexplores.org/article/superpuff-planets-dense-as-cotton-candy)

_2026-08-10 · Lisa Grossman · Science News Explores_

The puffiest planets known in our galaxy orbit a sunlike star more than 1,000 light-years from Earth.