How Slime Mold Is Tackling Mysteries of Cosmology - SciShow News

The video explores surprising connections between different scientific disciplines, focusing on how slime mold models can predict the cosmic web's structure. It highlights the interdisciplinary approach of using slime mold's growth patterns to map the universe's matter distribution. Additionally, the video discusses the Rosetta mission's findings on comets, revealing that missing nitrogen might be locked in ammonium salts, potentially contributing to Earth's atmosphere. These insights demonstrate the power of unconventional methods in solving complex scientific problems.

How did the Rosetta mission contribute to our understanding of nitrogen in comets?

What challenges do scientists face when identifying unknown spectral features in comets?

In what ways might comets have contributed to the nitrogen in Earth's atmosphere?