Watching a ballet dancer or circus acrobat perform, who hasn't winced at the thought of trying to replicate the impossible flexibility on display? One Dartmouth student, a neuroscience major, wondered ...

As one woman in glittering Lycra gently bends her legs backwards over her head, another balances on top, slowly twisting her own limbs into a human pretzel. They move as one – a fantastical insect ...

Britt Hertz performs a variety of difficult contortion poses based on a series of random letter selections. We saw the upcoming Dodge Copperhead SRT, and here's what it looks like Knicks edge Spurs ...

Britt Hertz explores the painful reality of flexible athletes testing their bodies against extreme and controversial ...

Louisiana-born Lance Centanni-Sachs started studying Mongolian contortion at the age of 23. Now at 29, he is preparing for his second trip to Mongolia as part of a documentary project to trace the ...

America's Got Talent's judges and viewers at home alike were left gobsmacked when a creepy contortionist group took to the stage. The professional group of contortionists, known as the Atai Show, hit ...