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But Transylvania University\u2019s chapter of the national Nu Rho Psi neuroscience honor society wants you to focus some of your gray matter on the lesser known glial cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These Transy students will host prominent glial cell researcher Linda Van Eldik, director of the University of Kentucky\u2019s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, on March 6 at 4:30 p.m. in the Cowgill Center, Room 102. The talk is titled, \u201cGlia: The Forgotten Cells in Alzheimer\u2019s Disease.\u201d Before and after her talk, Nu Rho Psi members will have a bake sale to raise funds for multiple sclerosis research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGlial cells are vital for brain development, signal conduction and proper metabolic function in the brain,\u201d Professor of Psychology Meg Upchurch said. \u201cThe theme of our chapter activity is that without glial cells, half your brain would be missing. 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