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Reliable knowledge of the 79 Se half-life is crucial, e.g. for the safety assessments of final repositories for nuclear waste. However, a literature survey reveals an inconsistent picture, indicating remarkably difficult experimental conditions. This work reports a new value of 3.27(8)×10 5 a for the half-life of 79 Se. The uncertainty is less than half of the latest published...