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	Podcast:		Hidden Brain
	Episode:		On The Knife's Edge
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:26:50
	Publish Date:		2020-01-06 21:43:35
	Description:		What would drive someone to take another person's life? When researchers at the University of Chicago asked that question, the answer was a laundry list of slights: a stolen jacket, or a carelessly lobbed insult. It made them wonder whether crime rates could be driven down by teaching young men to pause, take a deep breath, and think before they act. In this 2017 episode, we go inside a program that teaches Chicago teens to do just that. We also explore what research has found about whether this approach actually works.
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