The Conversation: Youssef Idaghdour on Genes and the Environment

The incidence of diabetes in the Emirati population is extremely high. But what is the cause? Assistant Professor of Biology Youssef Idaghdour talks about the relationship between genes and the environment, that old debate of nature versus nurture.

The Conversation is a video series that presents short talks by NYUAD researchers on topics ranging from Astrophysics to Art History.