They are known as "second generation" drugs, designed to alleviate side effects of older "first generation" medicines that often caused muscle spasms and stiffness.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

"In a single generation, we've fallen from first place to twelfth place in college graduation rates for young adults.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

This is the first time scientists have successfully passed on a foreign gene to a future generation.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

Clara Park of New York City says she first fell in love with "Star Trek" in the late nineteen eighties by watching the "Next Generation" television series.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

He first used pedal power, then turned to hydro and finally turned to solar power generation.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

Ryan Brown was first in line at the Maryland store. He said he believes that the iPad is the "next generation" of computing technology.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03