<ul><li>Richard Bond and George Efstathiou awarded the 2025 Shaw Prize in Astronomy for their research in cosmology, specifically on cosmic microwave background fluctuations.</li><li>Their work has been verified by various instruments, contributing to precise determinations of the universe's age, geometry, and mass-energy content.</li><li>Efstathiou is a professor at the University of Cambridge, while Bond is a professor at CITA and the University of Toronto.</li><li>The Shaw Prize Foundation, established in 2002 by Run Run Shaw, will present the $1.2 million prize at a ceremony in Hong Kong on 21 October.</li></ul>

Richard Bond and George Efstathiou share the 2025 Shaw Prize in Astronomy

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