Authoritarians have long feared and suppressed science as a rival for social influence. Experts see President Trump as borrowing some of their tactics.

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Zorjana Polenik of the Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork said the compass dates back to the same century as Copernicus himself.

A 500-year-old compass recently unearthed in Frombork, Poland could provide crucial insights into the scientific practices of Nicolaus Copernicus, the astronomer who revolutionized our understanding ...

Researchers discovered a 500-year-old compass in a hidden chamber in Frombork, Poland, possibly used by Copernicus, shedding light on his astronomical work.