:root {
  --navy-950: #031729;
  --navy-900: #06243b;
  --navy-800: #0b3451;
  --blue-700: #125b7b;
  --teal-600: #16859a;
  --teal-500: #25a6b6;
  --teal-300: #9cb3b6;
  --ice-100: #eaf4f7;
  --ice-50: #f5fafb;
  --slate-700: #334d5c;
  --slate-600: #4d6572;
  --slate-300: #b9c8cf;
  --slate-200: #d5e0e4;
  --slate-100: #edf2f4;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.12);
  --shadow-soft: 0 10px 28px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.08);
  --radius-lg: 1.25rem;
  --radius-md: 0.8rem;
  --content-width: 90rem;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 7rem;
}

body {
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  place-items: center;
  background-color: var(--ice-50);
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
label:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--teal-500);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
 #read-more-button,
 #read-more-button1 {
    padding: 0;
    color: #005ea8;
    background: none;
    border: 0;
    font: inherit;
    text-decoration: underline;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  
  #read-more-button1:hover,
  #read-more-button1:focus-visible,
  #read-more-button:hover,
  #read-more-button:focus-visible {
    color: #003e73;
  }

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}



h1,
h2,
h3 {
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

h1 {
  max-width: 19ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.4vw, 4.7rem);
}

h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 3.25rem);
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0.75rem;
  left: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy-950);
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
  transform: translateY(-180%);
  transition: transform 180ms ease;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.mini-banner {
  width: auto;
  height: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto auto;
  background-color: var(--ice-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.gilesr {
  width: auto;
  width: clamp(100px, 15vw, 200px);
  height: 100%;
  display: grid;
  column-width: auto;
  background-image: url("..//images/gilesr.png");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.gilesr-note {
  width: auto;
  height: 100%;
  display: grid;
  column-width: auto;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.audio-article audio::-webkit-media-controls-panel {
  background-color: /**var(--navy-900)**/ rgb(173, 255, 47, 0.5 );
  color: var(--white);
    pointer-events: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.audio-article {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-colour, #d8d8d8);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background: white;
}

.audio-article audio {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.audio-note {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.site-shell {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  grid-template-areas:
    "header"
    "main-content"
    "footer-grid"
    "footer-bottom";
    padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.97);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 24px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.utility-bar {
  min-height: 3.1rem;
  padding: 0.5rem max(1rem, calc((100vw - var(--content-width)) / 2));
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e6f2f3, #f3f7f4);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
}

.utility-bar p {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem 1rem;
}

.utility-kicker {
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.utility-location {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.utility-bar a {
  min-height: 2.2rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.8rem 0.45rem 1rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 52, 81, 0.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background 150ms ease, color 150ms ease, transform 150ms ease;
}

.utility-bar a:hover,
.utility-bar a:focus-visible {
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.utility-arrow {
  color: var(--teal-600);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.utility-bar a:hover .utility-arrow,
.utility-bar a:focus-visible .utility-arrow {
  color: #a9e8ee;
}

.header-grid {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  min-height: 5.3rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 8fr;
  align-items: center;
  column-gap: 2rem;
}

.brand {
  width: 40%;
  min-width: 320px;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 80px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto auto;
  place-content: center;
  column-gap: 1rem;
  border: none;
}

.brand-mark {
  width: auto;
  min-width: 60px;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 60px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-image: url("..//images/ihmc-logo-80x80.png");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.brand-copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.08rem;
}

.brand-copy strong {
  width: 66%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 40px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
}

.brand-copy small {
  color: var(--slate-300);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.primary-nav {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 70%;
  justify-self: end;
}

.nav-list,
.submenu,
.site-footer ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}

.nav-list>li {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-list>li>a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.72rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--slate-200);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 650;
}

.nav-list>li>a:hover,
.nav-list>li>a:focus-visible,
.nav-list>li>a.active {
  background: var(--slate-300);
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-list .nav-cta {
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  padding-inline: 1rem;
  background: var(--slate-300);
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-list .nav-cta:hover,
.nav-list .nav-cta:focus-visible {
  background: var(--slate-300);
}

.submenu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.5rem);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 15.5rem;
  padding: 0.55rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy-950);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: 0.7rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-0.4rem);
  transition: opacity 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease, visibility 160ms ease;
}

.submenu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 650;
}

.submenu a:hover,
.submenu a:focus-visible {
  background: var(--ice-100);
  color: var(--blue-700);
}

.has-submenu:hover .submenu,
.has-submenu:focus-within .submenu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.menu-toggle,
.menu-button {
  display: none;
  border: 0;
}

.main-content {
  height:auto;
  width: 100%;
  row-gap: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: repeat(8,auto);
  grid-template-areas: 
  "hero"
  "trust-strip"
  "contact-section"
  "questions-section"
  "services-section"
  "approach-section"
  "people-section"
  "about";
  background: var(--ice-50);
}

.hero {
  width: 100%;
  margin-inline: auto;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  background-color: green;
}

.hero-image-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-950);
}

.hero-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.hero-brief {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  background:
    linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(234, 244, 247, 0.8), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(25, 138, 153, 0.49), transparent 28%);
}

.hero-brief p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 66ch;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.16rem);
}

.hero-brief h1
{
  color: rgb(0, 0, 255, 0.8);
}

.eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--teal-600);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-actions,
.contact-actions {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.button {
  min-height: 3rem;
  width: auto;
  padding: 0.72rem 1.1rem;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 150ms ease, background 150ms ease, border-color 150ms ease;
}

.button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: var(--white);
}

.button-primary:hover {
  background: var(--blue-700);
}

.button-secondary {
  border: 6px solid var(--slate-300);
  border-color: var(--slate-300);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy-900);
}

.button-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal-600);
  color: var(--teal-600);
}

.trust-strip {
  height: auto;
  width: 100%;
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--content-width));
  margin: 1.25rem auto 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  column-gap: 30px;
  row-gap: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.trust-strip>div {
  background: var(--navy-900);
  width: 1fr;
  min-height: 8rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

}


.trust-strip strong {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.trust-strip span {
  color: var(--slate-300);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.section {
  height: auto;
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--content-width));
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: 40px 20px 40px 20px;
}

.section-heading {
  max-width: 50rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.section-heading>p:last-child,
.approach-intro>p:not(.eyebrow),
.about-copy p,
.insight-card p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.service-card {
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 22rem;
  padding: 1.55rem;
   display: grid;
  grid-row: span 4;
  grid-template-rows: subgrid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 20px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.12);
  transition: transform 170ms ease, box-shadow 170ms ease, border-color 170ms ease;
}

.service-card-1 {
  background-image: url("..//images/sc1.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

.service-card-2 {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.50), rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.78)), url("..//images/sc2.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

.service-card-3 {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.50), rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.78)), url("..//images/sc3.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

.service-card-4 {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.50), rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.78)), url("..//images/sc4.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(117, 215, 226, 0.65);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.card-number {
  width: 2.6rem;
  height: 2.6rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--ice-100);
  color: var(--teal-600);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.service-card h3,
.service-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.service-card p {
  color: var(--slate-100);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.45);
}

.service-card a,
.insight-card a,
.text-link {
  color: var(--teal-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.service-card a {
  color: #9fe8ef;
}

.service-card a:hover,
.insight-card a:hover,
.text-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.25em;
}

.approach-section {
  padding: 4rem 2rem 4rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.45fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.approach-intro {
  position: sticky;
  top: 8rem;
}

.pathway-grid {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: pathway;
}

.pathway-grid li {
  padding: 1.35rem 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.pathway-grid li:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.pathway-grid li>span {
  width: 2.65rem;
  height: 2.65rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.pathway-grid h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.pathway-grid p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.pathway-grid .pathway-more-text {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pathway-read-more-button {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: none;
  color: #005ea8;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.pathway-read-more-button:hover,
.pathway-read-more-button:focus-visible {
  color: #003e73;
}

.questions-section {
width: 98%;
height: auto;
min-height: 700px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 1fr;
  grid-template-areas: "questions-panel insight-card";
padding: 40px 0;
  column-gap: 1rem;
}

.questions-panel,
.insight-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.questions-panel {
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: var(--white);
}

.questions-panel .eyebrow {
  color: #75d7e2;
}

.question-grid {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.question-grid p {
  min-height: 7.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.35rem 0;
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--slate-200);
}

.question-grid p:nth-child(odd) {
  padding-right: 1.8rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.question-grid p:nth-child(even) {
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
}

.insight-card {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr auto;
  background: var(--teal-300);
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 133, 154, 0.22);
}

.insight-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.people-section {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.people-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.profile-card {
  grid-row: span 4;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: subgrid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.08);
}

.profile-image {
  width: 300px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  justify-self: center;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.profile-card h3,
.profile-card p {
  margin: 0;
}

.profile-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
}

.profile-copy {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.profile-copy p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.profile-footer {
  align-self: end;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.8rem 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.profile-email {
  color: var(--teal-600);
  font-weight: 800;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.profile-email:hover,
.profile-email:focus-visible,
.linkedin-link:hover,
.linkedin-link:focus-visible {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.25em;
}

.linkedin-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.linkedin-logo {
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 2rem;
  background: #0a66c2;
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-section {
  padding: 4rem 2rem 4rem 2rem;
  height: auto;
  min-width: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 7rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.about-highlights {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.about-highlights>div {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--teal-600);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.05);
}

.about-highlights span {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.91rem;
}

.contact-section {
  position: relative;
  top: 40px;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 400px;
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem));
  margin: 0 auto clamp(4rem, 7vw, 7rem);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  padding: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 0px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
  background:
  linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.98), rgba(11, 52, 81, 0.95)),
  radial-gradient(circle at 90% 20%, rgba(37, 166, 182, 0.35), transparent 30%);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.contact-section .eyebrow {
  color: #75d7e2;
}

.contact-section h2 {
  max-width: 21ch;
}

.contact-section p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 64ch;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--slate-200);
}

.button-light {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy-950);
}

.button-light:hover {
  background: var(--ice-100);
}

.contact-actions,
.contact-actions p {
  width: 80%;
  place-items: center;
  max-width: 17rem;
  color: var(--slate-300) !important;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  text-align: center;
}


  .footer-bottom {
    display: grid;
    height: 30px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-areas: "bottom-left bottom-right";
    background-color: var(--navy-900);
    text-align: center;
    place-content: center;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--slate-300);
  }

  .boottom-left  {
    display: grid;
    grid-area: bottom-left;
    width: 100%;
    height: 40px;
    place-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
 
  .boottom-right  {
    display: grid;
    grid-area: bottom-right;
    width: 100%;
    height: 40px;
    place-content: center;
    font-size: 0.4rem;
  }

.footer-grid {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: grid;
  grid-area: footer-grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-block: 4rem;
  place-content: center;
  }


.brand-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.brand-footer .brand-mark {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-footer .brand-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}

.brand-footer .brand-copy strong,
.brand-footer .brand-copy small {
  display: block;
}

.brand-footer .brand-copy small {
  white-space: normal;
}

.footer-grid h2 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-grid ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-grid li{
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.footer-grid li a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding-block: 3px;
  line-height: 1;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-grid a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-grid a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid currentColor;
  outline-offset: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
}


@media (min-width: 900px) {

  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

.footer-grid {
  width: 100%;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  column-gap: 2.5rem;
  background-color: var(--navy-900);
  color: var(--slate-300);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.f-left{
  display: grid;
  place-content: right;
  text-align: right;
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  padding-right: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
      line-height: 1;
}

.f-right{
  display: grid;
  place-content: left;
  text-align: left;
  padding-left: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
      line-height: 1;
      text-decoration: none;
} 

.footer-grid:nth-child(2) 
{
  min-width: 180px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.brand-footer {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.footer-brand>p {
  max-width: 38ch;
  color: var(--slate-300);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.site-footer h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-footer ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.site-footer li,
.site-footer li a {
  color: var(--slate-300);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.site-footer li a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
}




@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .utility-bar {
    padding-inline: 1rem;
  }

  .header-grid {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 60px;
    grid-template-columns: auto auto;
  }

  .menu-button {
    width: 90%;
    height: 2.8rem;
    justify-self: end;
    display: grid;
    place-content: center end;
    gap: 0.28rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding-right: 10%;
  }

  .menu-button span:not(.sr-only) {
    width: 1.25rem;
    height: 2px;
    display: block;
    background: var(--white);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 180ms ease, opacity 140ms ease;
  }

  .menu-toggle:checked + .menu-button span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(calc(0.28rem + 2px)) rotate(45deg);
  }

  .menu-toggle:checked + .menu-button span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .menu-toggle:checked + .menu-button span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(calc(-0.28rem - 2px)) rotate(-45deg);
  }

  .primary-nav {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    justify-self: stretch;
    display: none;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .menu-toggle:checked~.primary-nav {
    display: block;
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .menu-button span:not(.sr-only) {
      transition: none;
    }
  }

  .nav-list {
    grid-auto-flow: row;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.2rem;
  }

  .nav-list>li>a {
    padding: 0.8rem 0.9rem;
  }

  .nav-list .nav-cta {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .submenu {
    position: static;
    min-width: 0;
    margin: 0 0 0.4rem 1rem;
    padding: 0.35rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    display: none;
  }

  .has-submenu:hover .submenu,
  .has-submenu:focus-within .submenu {
    display: grid;
  }

  .submenu a:hover,
  .submenu a:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .hero-brief {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, max-content);
  }
.questions-section
{
  width: 98%;
  height: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  grid-template-areas: 
  "questions-panel" 
  "insight-card";
  row-gap: 2rem;
}

  .card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .service-card {
    min-height: 18rem;
  }


  .insight-card {
    min-height: 17rem;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
    grid-template-areas: "footer-brand f-left f-right";
  }

  .footer-brand {
  display: grid;
  place-content: center;
  padding-left: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .utility-bar {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding-block: 0.45rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .utility-bar p {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.08rem;
  }

  .utility-bar a {
    padding-inline: 0.7rem;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .ai-services-section {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .ai-offer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ai-service-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .header-grid {
    width : 98%;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 3fr;
    row-gap: 0.5rem;
    justify-items: center;
    border: none;
  }

  .brand-copy {
    display: grid;
    width: 100%;
  }

    .brand-mark{
    height: 40px;
    width: 100%;
    display: grid;
    place-content: center;
    background-image: url("..//images/ihmc-logo-80x80.png");
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center center;

    border: none;
  }

  .hero {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-image-wrap {
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    height: auto;
  }

  .hero-brief {
    padding: 2.2rem 1rem 2.6rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .trust-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .trust-strip>div {
    min-height: 6.5rem;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  .trust-strip>div:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }



  .card-grid,
  .approach-section,
  .people-grid,
  .about-section,
  .contact-section {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .people-grid {
    grid-template-rows: none;
  }

  .profile-card {
    grid-row: auto;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr auto;
  }

  .approach-intro {
    position: static;
  }

  .question-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .question-grid p,
  .question-grid p:nth-child(odd),
  .question-grid p:nth-child(even) {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 1.2rem 0;
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .contact-actions>p {
    text-align: left;
  }

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  width: 100%;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  grid-template-areas: none;
}

.footer-bottom{
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--slate-300);
}

.footer-brand {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .utility-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    justify-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .utility-bar p {
    justify-items: center;
  }

  .utility-bar a {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 20rem;
    min-height: 2rem;
  }

  .ai-services-section {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.2rem), var(--content-width));
    padding: 1.3rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 0.9rem;
  }

  .ai-card-heading {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .ai-service-card {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 2.5rem);
  }

.header-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 3fr 1fr;
    grid-template-areas: "brand menu-button";
    place-content: center;
  }

.menu-button
{
display: grid;
width: 90%;
min-width: 200px;
padding-right: 10%; 
place-items: left center;
border: none;
}

.brand
{
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 80px;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 80px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 4fr;
  place-content: center;
  column-gap: 1rem;
  
}

  .brand-mark {
    width: 2.4rem;
    background-image: url("..//images/ihmc-logo-80x80.png");
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
  }

  .brand-copy   {
    display: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .section {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.2rem), var(--content-width));
    padding-block: 4rem;
  }

  .card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .contact-section,
  .trust-strip,
  .footer-grid,
  .footer-bottom {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    display: grid;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      background-color: var(--navy-900);
      grid-template-areas: 
      "bottom-left" 
      "bottom-right";
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--slate-300);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
  }
}
.uk-digital-governance {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--blue-700);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blue-700);
}

.governance-header {
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.governance-header h2 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--blue-700);
}

.governance-header p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 900px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.governance-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.governance-card {
    grid-template-rows: auto 1fr auto auto;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 25px;
  border: 1px solid #d8d8d8;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-700);
  color: white;
}

.governance-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 15px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.governance-card p {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.governance-card p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Optional: make the seventh card span the full width */
.governance-card:last-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .governance-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .governance-card:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .uk-digital-governance {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  .governance-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }
}

/* AI services: a soft grid marks the new, focused offer. */
.ai-services-section {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--content-width));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  border: 1px solid #d8e8e8;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background-color: #edf6f4;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(22, 133, 154, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(22, 133, 154, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76), rgba(231, 243, 241, 0.82));
  background-size: 28px 28px, 28px 28px, auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.ai-services-heading {
  max-width: 58rem;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  text-align: center;
}

.ai-services-heading h2 {
  margin-inline: auto;
  max-width: 24ch;
}

.ai-services-heading > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  color: var(--slate-700);
}

.ai-services-heading .ai-services-lead {
  max-width: 48rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.35rem);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ai-offer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.ai-service-card {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid #d5e4e4;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(3, 23, 41, 0.075);
}

.ai-service-card:nth-child(2) {
  background: rgba(248, 250, 246, 0.96);
}

.ai-service-card:nth-child(3) {
  background: rgba(244, 248, 251, 0.96);
}

.ai-card-heading {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.ai-card-number {
  width: 2.8rem;
  height: 2.8rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.ai-card-label {
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  color: var(--teal-600);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ai-service-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.65vw, 1.55rem);
}

.ai-card-summary {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ai-service-card > p {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.ai-card-detail {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #dbe6e6;
}

.ai-card-detail h4,
.ai-outcome h4 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.ai-card-detail ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.ai-card-detail li + li {
  margin-top: 0.32rem;
}

.ai-outcome {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal-600);
  border-radius: 0 0.55rem 0.55rem 0;
  background: #e7f2ef;
}

.ai-outcome p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.ai-card-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.ai-card-link:hover,
.ai-card-link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--teal-600);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
}

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .ai-offer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .ai-service-card:last-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .ai-offer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ai-service-card:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .utility-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    justify-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .utility-bar p {
    justify-items: center;
  }

  .utility-bar a {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 20rem;
    min-height: 2rem;
  }

  .ai-services-section {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.2rem), var(--content-width));
    padding: 1.3rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 0.9rem;
  }

  .ai-card-heading {
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .ai-service-card {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
}