© Alexandra Chambers | Neurotopia CIC | January 2026 For systems and for the people inside them, real change starts with recognising reality in its entirety. That is a timely and uncomfortable process; it asks people to sit with things that don’t have immediate answers. To see the scale of what’s wrong, without rushing to […]
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© Alexandra Chambers | Neurotopia CIC | January 2026 While mainstream narratives often frame connective tissue profiles in binary terms – either hypermobile or (rarely) hypomobile – the lived reality is often far more complex. In truth, it is biologically and mechanistically possible for different parts of the same body to express divergent mobility traits.
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© Alexandra Chambers | Neurotopia CIC | January 2026 I want to take a moment to be clear about where I stand when it comes to neurodivergence – especially in relation to inherited vs acquired forms, and how I understand their biological and social dimensions. Neurodivergence is Real – Even When it’s not Diagnosed The
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©Alexandra Chambers | Neurotopia CIC | December 2025 All research is available for PDF digital download on: https://studio.buymeacoffee.com/extras and all money goes directly to Neurotopia CIC to fund further research, thank you. Following the response to the previous exploration of connective tissue in the eyes and ears, this post continues the sensory map through the
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©Alexandra Chambers | Neurotopia CIC | January 2026 All research is available for PDF digital download on: https://studio.buymeacoffee.com/extras and all money goes directly to Neurotopia CIC to fund further research, thank you. Sensory overload is often described as a quirk of perception or a flaw in neurological filtering. However, when you stop treating the brain
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©Alexandra Chambers | Neurotopia CIC | October 2025 All research is available for PDF digital download on: https://studio.buymeacoffee.com/extras and all money goes directly to Neurotopia CIC to fund further research, thank you. Abstract Autism is widely classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder, yet accumulating evidence suggests it represents a modern diagnostic label applied to evolutionarily conserved,
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©Alexandra Chambers | Neurotopia CIC | September 2025 All research is available for PDF digital download on https://studio.buymeacoffee.com/extras and all money goes directly to Neurotopia CIC to fund further research, thank you. Abstract This investigative research critically re-evaluates the widely accepted attribution of reduced neural tube defect (NTD) rates in Canada to folic acid fortification.