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Science News of the Day #2: Speed of Light Decreasing?

In an article in Nature today, a group of Australian physicsts present their evidence that the speed of light may be slower today than it was twelve billion years ago, suggesting that further revisions may be necessary to Einstein's theories of relativity. The Nature article is not available online, but The Age has a good piece and even CNN is covering this.

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