The phrase "scientific research community" refers to a group of scientists and researchers who work together and share their findings and knowledge to advance science and make new discoveries. Full definition
Because scientific research communities place enormous trust in their colleagues, perhaps the loss of trust by your fellow colleagues is the primary punishment. (sciencemag.org)
Aboard the ISS, 15 countries cooperate, sharing «international flight crews, multiple launch vehicles, globally distributed launch, operations, training, engineering, and development facilities; communications networks, and the international scientific research community.» (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
The largest regular conference and exhibition of global rice scientific research community and industry, the 4th International Rice Congress (IRC2014), was held in Bangkok in October 2014 under the patronage of the Royal Government of Thailand, specifically the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. (irri.org)