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The world's longest running science experiment is about to turn 100

Original report: ABC Queensland · 8 November 2026 at 7:05 am (Brisbane time)

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What we know so far

ABC Queensland reports on "The world's longest running science experiment is about to turn 100". Its published summary states: The long running science experiment was started by the University of Queensland's first physics professor almost 100 years ago.. For the complete account and further updates, see the original reporting linked below.

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