On a glacier-filled island with fjords and elephant seals, Russia has built Antarctica's first Orthodox church on a hill overlooking its research base.

在一座满是冰川、有峡湾和海象的岛屿上，俄罗斯在一座可以俯瞰其研究基地的小山上建造了南极洲的第一座东正教教堂。

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South Korea opened its second Antarctic research base in 2014, describing it as a way to test robots developed by Korean researchers for use in extreme conditions.

2014年，韩国开设了第二个南极研究基地，称其将用于测试韩国研究人员开发的在极端条件下使用的机器人。

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The Eureka research base on Canada's far-northern Ellesmere Island is often called the world's coldest inhabited place.

加拿大的尤里卡研究基地位于最北方的艾利斯摩尔岛上，常被人称为世界上最冷的居住地。

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Across the river, in Groton, is the main American research base of Pfizer, a large pharmaceutical company.

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We're suporting the research base in a big way, especially in low carbon.

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Drug firm Astra Zeneca is closing its Loughborough research base at the end of 2011 with the loss of 1, 300 jobs.

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