Piyush Mehta/West Virginia University (IMAGE) West Virginia University Caption Piyush Mehta, of the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, earned a competitive National Science Foundation grant to apply artificial intelligence and machine-learning to better predict space weather. Credit Paige Nesbit/West Virginia University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.