INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: EUROPRIX MULTIMEDIA PRIZE AWARDED TO INNOVATIVE UK ANATOMICAL SOFTWARE.

Each CD-ROM displays an anatomically correct graphic model of part of the body built into a three dimensional model from MRI and CT scans using sophisticated computer graphics. Primal's products, developed over the past 10 years, now include the entire muscular-skeletal system and the spine. "These are the most advanced 3D models of anatomical structures ever built", according to Chris Briscoe, Creative Director at Primal Pictures. The award, voted by a jury of users and educators, was presented at the EuroPrix gala in Lisbon, Portugal, in December 2001.The overall EuroPrix prize was awarded to the Bosch Universe web site, an interactive presentation of the complete oeuvre of Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch. The site was created through co-operation between the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, the V2_Lab and Ra.nj. digital entertainment, all in Rotterdam, and ZaPPWeRK, in Delft. The EuroPrix students award was presented to the 's/He'll survive' CD ROM, featuring original artistic work first exhibited at the Netherlands Media Art Institute in Amsterdam.Emma.fm, an...

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