The first ever scientific award dedicated to cosmology - the Cosmology Prize of the Peter Gruber Foundation - has been given to Allan Sandage of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and to James Peebles of Princeton University. The awards, which come with a cheque for $150,000, were announced at the General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Manchester, UK, earlier this week.
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