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title: "Community of Science"
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source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_of_Science"
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category: "reference"
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tags: "science, encyclopedia"
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date_saved: "2026-05-05T03:52:24.053257+00:00"
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instance: "kb-cron"
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---
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Community of Science was a collection of online databases, providing research information to both the public and subscribers, and services for the research community. It is owned by ProQuest.
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== History ==
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Community of Science was founded in 1988 by Johns Hopkins University.
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The Community of Science databases were originally hosted online at http://cos.gdb.org/, on the webserver of the GDB Human Genome Database. Community of Science was also accessible via U.S. Department of Agriculture CRIS, National Science Foundation, and Department of Health and Human Services.
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As of 1997 the CEO and president was Huntington Williams, and the organisation was located in Baltimore, Maryland.
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== Databases ==
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Community of Science Expertise
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Community of Science Funding Opportunities – categorised according to a standardised list of keywords
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Canadian editions of these databases also existed.
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== Services ==
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Community of Science Funding Alert
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Community of Science Funding News – published biweekly
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== Access ==
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The following organisations are subscribed:
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Association of Commonwealth Universities
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== See also ==
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List of funding opportunity databases
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== References == |