Saturday Stories: Death, Bike Riding, And Cow Surfactant

By Sue Rangell (derivative), Marc29th (original) [CC BY-SA 1.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons

Rachel Aviv, in The New Yorker, asks what it means to die?

Emily Brown, in The Outline, on learning to ride a bike as an adultE.

Eric Broodman, in STAT, on how an inconspicuous slaughter house keeps the world's premature babies alive (requires STAT Plus, and they offer first 30 days free)