Could The Physical Constants Change? Possibly, But Probably Not

A star is ripped apart by a black hole. Credit: Mark Garlick

The world we see around us seems to be rooted in scientific laws. Theories and equations that are absolute and universal. Central to these are fundamental physical constants. The speed of light, the mass of a proton, the constant of gravitational attraction. But are these constants really constant? What would happen to our theories if they changed?

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