Powerful Jets Drill out of the Galaxy (VIDEO) University of California - Berkeley This video is under embargo. Please login to access this video. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Caption New simulations of the magnetically powered jets produced by rotating supermassive black holes in the cores of galaxies show how, with enough power, the corkscrewing magnetic fields (white squiggles) can force their way through surrounding gas and drill out of the galaxy, channeling hot gas into the interstellar medium. Credit Simulations by Alexander Tchekhovskoy, UC Berkeley, and Omer Bromberg, Hebrew 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.