The second issue of Food Security is now published, and is free online. It documents some of the multiple causes of food insecurity.
Helium can be found in underground deposits in the earth. Helium can also be found in stars and other planets. The helium underground - and extracted from natural-gas - is a by-product of the natural radioactive decay of uranium, though is far too stable to be radioactive itself. It also occurs in very small amounts in the atmosphere.
Although helium is one of the most abundant elements in the universe, most of it exists outside of Earth's atmosphere. Helium wasn't discovered until 1868, when French astronomer Pierre Janssen and English astronomer Sir Joseph Lockyer were independently studying an eclipse of the Sun.