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June 2025

The Quantum Brain Hypothesis
Penrose and Hameroff’s Challenge to Classical Theories of Consciousness
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Michael J. Passmore
Reevaluating the Amyloid Hypothesis in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Comprehensive Review
Navigating Diagnostic Uncertainty, Commercial Influence, and Ethical Risks in Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker Testing
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Michael J. Passmore
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation vs. the Pharmaco-Industrial-Regulatory Complex
How the Pharmaceutical Industry’s Influence Shapes—and Stifles—the Advancement of rTMS and tDCS Therapies for Mental Health
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Michael J. Passmore
Enhanced Creativity in Neurological Disorders: A Clinical and Historical Review
Unlocking Artistic Genius Through Neurological Adversity and Neuroplasticity
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Michael J. Passmore

May 2025

Predators of Promise: The Rise of the Dream Pirate Economy
Inside the Exploitation of Hope, Hustle, and the Human Need to Be Seen
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Michael J. Passmore
Meaning, Maturity, and Mental Health
A Psychiatric Perspective Inspired by Radiohead’s Creep
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Michael J. Passmore
Contemporary Consciousness Theories and Neurostimulation Therapies: A Comparative Analysis
Could therapeutic non-invasive neuromodulation mechanisms have something to tell us about the nature of consciousness?
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Michael J. Passmore

February 2025

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