The Pitch Drop is the world's longest running lab experiment. Many believe it's also the most boring. But in its 86 years, no one has seen a Pitch Drop fall. Now the 9th drop is set to go and anyone watching …

To see the experiment for yourself, view the physical set-up in its display case in the foyer of the Parnell Building (Building 7). Alternatively, you can watch the experiment's live video stream. More than …

Live stream from the University of Queensland, Australia. The Pitch Drop Experiment from Prof Thomas Pernall, 1927-present.

The experiment shows the fluidity of pitch. The set is located in the Parnell building in the School of Mathematics and Physics in St Lucia. The thumbnail is a preview. The current webcam view is …

The Pitch Drop experiment holds the Guinness World Record for the longest-running laboratory experiment.

The pitch drop experiment is on public display on Level 2 of Parnell building in the School of Mathematics and Physics at the St Lucia campus of the University of Queensland.

The Pitch Drop Experiment was created in 1927 by Thomas Parnell, The University of Queensland's first Professor of Physics. The Pitch Drop Experiment holds…

Jan 19, 2026 · The experiment is now live-streamed, but various glitches in the past meant that each fateful moment has slipped us by. The pitch drop experiment before a new beaker replaced the full …

Sep 24, 2023 · The ninth drop fell in 2014, and right now, the School of Mathematics and Physics of UQ has set up a live video stream, called The Tenth Watch, to await the momentous tenth drop.

Apr 16, 2025 · Today, thanks to improved technology, three webcams constantly observe the experiment, streaming live to viewers worldwide. Anyone with an internet connection can now watch …