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ENCORE\xa0Sherlock Holmes doesn\u2019t have a science degree, yet he thinks rationally \u2013 like a scientist. You can too! Learn the secrets of being irritatingly logical from the most famous sleuth on Baker Street. Plus, discover why animal trackers 100,000 years ago may have been the first scientists, and what we can learn from about deductive reasoning from today\u2019s African trackers.\nAlso, the author of a book on teaching physics to your dog provides tips for unleashing your inner scientist, even if you hated science in school.\nAnd newly-minted scientists imagine classes they wish were available to them as grad students, such as \u201cYou Can\u2019t Save the World 101.\u201d\nGuests:\n\n\nLouis Liebenberg - Co-founder and Executive Director of Cybertracker Conservation, associate of human evolutionary biology, Harvard University\n\n\nMaria Konnikova - Psychologist, journalist and author of Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes. Her weekly blog on psychology is at com.\n\n\nChad Orzel - Physicist and astronomer at Union College, and author of How to Teach Physics to Your Dog and Eureka: Discovering Your Inner Scientist\n\n\nAnd newly-minted scientists Michael Kemp, Toni Lyn Morelli, Ilona Kotlewska, and Yonatan Lipsitz\n\n\nFirst released February 9, 2015.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices