Studies have shown that children born at the start of the UK's academic year in September (autumn) do better at exams than those born in August (summer). Photo / Thinkstock A summer or autumn birth is ...

When the last shimmering autumn leaves drift to the ground, it doesn’t just mark a seasonal change. It’s also a turning point in the global carbon cycle, as forests and other plants start to emit ...

As the northern hemisphere heads into autumn, the coronavirus may be able to survive on outdoor surfaces for much longer, according to a new US study. Researchers found that in lower temperatures and ...

The progression of leaf coloring from green to the reds, oranges, and yellows of the fall season can be a spectacular sight to behold, but this process is also an important part of a plant's ...

BERLIN: People born in the autumn live longer than those born in the spring and are less likely to fall chronically ill when they are older, an Austrian scientist said on Thursday. Using census data ...