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Maybe it's time to rethink eating so much of it [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Dec 14, 2016 ### [See the Evolution of the Death Star in the _Star Wars_ Universe](https://time.com/4597087/rogue-one-star-wars-death-star-evolution/) An inside look at the Empire's greatest weapons [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Nov 22, 2016 ### [The Truth About Turkey and Tryptophan](https://time.com/4580001/thanksgiving-turkey-tryptophan/) Here's the real reason Thanksgiving makes you sleepy [HEALTH](/section/health/) *  Aug 24, 2016 ### [See the Massive Growth in Visitors to America’s National Parks](https://time.com/4460805/national-parks-anniversary-growth/) Since the mid-20th century, the number of national parks in the U.S. has increased—and so has the nu... [HISTORY](/section/history/) *  Jun 13, 2016 ### [The Las Vegas Shooting Is a Haunting Reminder of Just How Many Guns Are in America](https://time.com/4188456/orlando-shooting-mass-shootings-gun-control/) The U.S. has more firearms than any other country in the world. [U.S.](/section/us/) *  May 4, 2016 ### [See How _Captain America: Civil War_ Connects to All the Future Marvel Movies](https://time.com/4318838/captain-america-civil-war-marvel-movies/) How the heroes of Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange and Guardians of the G... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Apr 21, 2016 ### [This Graphic Shows How Long Queen Elizabeth II Has Ruled](https://time.com/4299840/queen-elizabeth-90-birthday-ruled/) We updated our count in honor of the Queen's 90th birthday [HISTORY](/section/history/) *  Apr 18, 2016 ### [How Long Would You Survive on _Game of Thrones_?](https://time.com/4289801/game-of-thrones-death-quiz/) Valar Morghulis [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Mar 23, 2016 ### [This Map Shows How All the Future DC Superhero Movies Are Connected](https://time.com/4267760/batman-v-superman-dc-movies-connected/) Having trouble keeping track who's an ally and who's a foe? We've got you covered. [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Mar 15, 2016 ### [This Graphic Shows What Happened at the Last Real Brokered Convention](https://time.com/4252345/brokered-convention-graphic/) Confused about how Trump could be denied the Republican nomination? Let 1952 be your guide [HISTORY](/section/history/) *  Feb 15, 2016 ### [These Are the Winningest Dog Breeds in Westminster History](https://time.com/4215526/westminster-dog-show-2016-winning-breeds/) The pooches that won the most Best in Show titles [HISTORY](/section/history/) *  Jan 28, 2016 ### [It's a Doll's Life: Barbie's Controversies and Triumphs](https://time.com/4197596/barbies-triumphs-and-controveries-57-years-of-highs-and-lows/) From best-selling Totally Hair Barbie to "Math class is tough" [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Jan 14, 2016 ### [This Is How Much the California Gas Leak Is Hurting the Planet](https://time.com/4180692/california-methane-gas-leak-environment/) The daily global warming impact is the same as driving 4.5 million cars [U.S.](/section/us/) *  Dec 21, 2015 ### [Here's Just How Big the _Star Wars_ Opening Was](https://time.com/4154673/star-wars-the-force-awakens-box-office-history/) The rest of the top films rank... far, far away [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/heather-jones/","name":"Heather Jones"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/heather-jones/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/heather-jones/"},"name":"Heather Jones","jobTitle":null,"description":"","url":"https://time.com/author/heather-jones/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```