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In this edition: What flu and COVID-19 might do this winter, being an engineer, and how the UK can improve energy efficiency to fight fuel poverty.

News: Exoplanet atmosphere and impact on Mars \\u2013 We find out about new molecules discovered in an exoplanet\\u2019s atmosphere and the recording of a huge meteoroid impact on Mars.

Winter virus warnings \\u2013 What does this winter hold for COVID-19, flu, and other seasonal viruses? Professor Azeem Majeed gives us a low-down of the current situation and what we might expect as temperatures lower.

Feeling like a scientist: the engineer \\u2013 When does a scientist first start to feel like one? We continue our series exploring the careers of some of our scientists with Ji Young Yoon, a mechanical workshop technician in the Faculty of Engineering.

Improving homes to tackle the energy crisis \\u2013 Fuel poverty is on the rise, but retrofitting homes can help. Dr Kate Simpson tells us how, and what needs to be done to improve UK energy efficiency.