Director of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, Ruth Mackenzie with Cornerhouse Manchester CEO Dave Moutrey and Andy Miah at #media2012 launch

The next trending film on Twitter after Inception will be this, the most horrific film ever made. Take a look at some of the issues it raises for bioethicists focused on human enhancements.

This week, I was interviewed for a feature in the @TimesHigherEd; the opportunity to reflect on my own web presence was just too much to resist. Her are some full answers to the questions I was asked.

On 30 July, I'll be one of a number of commentators in a documentary to be screened on the TV channel Arte. The film is about gene doping and is directed by Beat Glogger, an awesome character living in Switzerland

At long last, the footage from my inaugural lecture is online. Take a peek at the last 10 years of biology and computing to see whether 'the future has arrived'

After the flurry of responses to my article on @StephenFry, here's a follow up piece, detailing some of the more crucial issues to arise from this discussion.