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Could some particles have tiny electric charges?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Is There a New Kind of Particle?

There are theories out there about these so-called millicharged particles. Particles that have really, really tiny electric charges. We're talking about things down to like a thousandths or less of the charge of the electron and there are experiments out there searching for them as well. There's the possibility that there is a whole new kind of particle that we don't know about.

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