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Plants as a Solution to the Global Selenium Shortage

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According to estimates by the World Health Organization, a selenium deficiency affects 500 million to about one billion people worldwide. Researchers at Wageningen University & Research created a map showing how plants absorb and process selenium. This knowledge can help in the development of crops that contain more selenium. Selenium is an element that humans, […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
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According to estimates by the World Health Organization, a selenium deficiency affects 500 million to about one billion people worldwide. Researchers at Wageningen University & Research created a map showing how plants absorb and process selenium. This knowledge can help in the development of crops that contain more selenium. Selenium is an element that humans, […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.

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scientias.nl broke the news in Middelharnis, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
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