Mark Humphries is Chair in Computational Neuroscience at the University of Nottingham. He is the founding editor of The Spike, a Medium online publication. He lives in Sheffield, England. Twitter @markdhumphries
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Biomedicine, Association of American Publishers [A] vivid tale. * New Scientist * Humphries has woven together strands of experimental results and theoretical insights to compose a book that is engrossing, excites the imagination, beautifully encapsulates contemporary neuroscience in a light and breezy package, and points the way to future discovery. ---Sean Noah, Knowing Neurons A thorough and interesting description of what we know and don't know about neural spikes, as well as why they matter. ---R. Forbes-Lorman, CHOICE