ice age
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Archaeologists working at an ancient site in central China have uncovered evidence that early humans may have become more inventive while living through a brutal ice age.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China this week is the clearest sign yet the two countries are seeking to end the diplomatic "ice age" that has defined their relationship.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
This area contains a series of long, shallow grooves set within a landscape of deep valleys, scattered impact craters, and surface textures that point to a distant ice age on the Red Planet.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2025
On the floors of many valleys and craters, swirling, grooved patterns reveal where icy material once moved during an earlier martian ice age.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2025
At the very peak of the last ice age 20,000 years ago, 30 percent of the earth was under ice.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
