GIF showing microscrope being built (IMAGE) University of Göttingen Caption Researchers built a high-resolution microscope using just children's plastic building bricks and bits from a mobile phone. They showed that children aged 9-13 increased their understanding of microscopy by building it. Credit Timo Betz Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.