America's Got Talent 2012: 'Extreme Contortionist' Turf Shows Off Body Tricks

Turf On 'America's Got Talent' (NBC) Among the show-stealers during the San Francisco auditions of "America's Got Talent" was 21-year-old Alonzo Jones, a.k.a Turf. Describing himself as an extreme contortionist dancer, Turf's act consisted of moon dancing and some bone breaking body tricks, which amazed and gained a standing ovation from the audience and judge Howie Mandel. "This is magic right ...

Learn The Built-in Superpowers Of Your Body And Brain This Weekend

The human body and its brain are pretty incredible. They’re also fragile and dumb. realising this can make your life miserable, or you can look at it as an opportunity and take control. This weekend, learn a few built-in superpowers you may not have known you had. All they take is a little practice. Photos by Sofia Santos (Shutterstock) and agsandrew. Let’s go piece by piece, from hea ...

Computer game that teaches circus tricks could be fun, cheap way for stroke patients to regain independence

Newcastle University neuroscientists have created a library of interactive games in which players try to master skills such as lion taming, juggling, trampolining and flying on the trapeze.

Ilya Kovalchuk dips into his bag of tricks in setting up Devils' Game 3 victory over Flyers

The New Jersey sniper was back in action and delivered a signature playoff performance that tilts the series back in the Devils' favor.

Tips and tricks to help you slim down for swimwear season (and beyond)

When it comes to fitness and weight loss, Dominic Lucibello knows it's not all about what the scale says. "The scale may not change ... but [people working out] may be down inches, they may be down body fat," Lucibello, the owner of Breakthrough ...