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Physicists have detected a particle of dark matter for the first time in human history, according to rumours buzzing around the internet.
Should it prove correct the finding would have an Earth-shattering effect on our understanding of how galaxies form.
A number of experiments have focused on finding Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs), which are thought to make up dark matter.