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/* 2026 content/visual upgrade adapted from the supplied Trixol/React section architecture. */
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/* LinkedIn / social-update integration — 2026-08-19 */
.linkedin-section{background:#fff}.social-update-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}.social-update-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(14,49,74,.12);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(15,44,63,.08);height:100%}.social-update-card img{width:100%;height:230px;object-fit:cover;display:block}.social-update-body{padding:24px}.social-update-body h3{font-size:1.28rem;line-height:1.25;margin:8px 0 12px}.social-update-body p{margin-bottom:14px;color:#53646f}.social-kicker{display:block;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:#115f85}.social-meta{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:#263f4f;margin:0 0 13px}.social-follow-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:28px}.social-content-section{margin-top:38px}.social-update-grid-page{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:20px}.social-update-grid-page .social-update-card:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1;max-width:620px}@media(max-width:900px){.social-update-grid,.social-update-grid-page{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.social-update-grid .social-update-card:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1}}@media(max-width:640px){.social-update-grid,.social-update-grid-page{grid-template-columns:1fr}.social-update-grid .social-update-card:last-child:nth-child(odd),.social-update-grid-page .social-update-card:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:auto;max-width:none}.social-update-card img{height:210px}}

/* Live BICO website content expansion - 2026-08-19 */
.lab-showcase{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(320px,.95fr) minmax(0,1.25fr);gap:34px;align-items:stretch}.lab-photo{position:relative;min-height:530px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px}.lab-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}.lab-photo:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 45%,rgba(5,31,49,.83))}.lab-photo-note{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:26px;right:26px;bottom:26px;color:#fff}.lab-photo-note strong{display:block;font:700 1.55rem Georgia,serif;margin-bottom:5px}.lab-photo-note span{color:#e6eff3}.lab-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}.lab-grid>div{background:#f8fafb;border:1px solid #dbe5e8;border-radius:16px;padding:22px}.lab-grid h3{font:700 1.15rem Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 8px}.lab-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}.training-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}.training-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5e8;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(17,47,62,.07)}.training-card img{width:100%;height:220px;object-fit:cover;display:block}.training-card>div{padding:24px}.training-card span{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue)}.training-card h3{font:700 1.35rem Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);margin:10px 0 15px}.training-card ul{padding-left:18px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}.training-card li{margin:7px 0}.portfolio-live-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:17px}.portfolio-live-grid article{border:1px solid #dce6e9;background:#fff;padding:23px;border-radius:16px}.portfolio-live-grid span{display:block;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);font-weight:800}.portfolio-live-grid h3{font:700 1.26rem Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);margin:10px 0}.portfolio-live-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}.portfolio-photo-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1.5fr;gap:14px;margin-top:26px;height:270px}.portfolio-photo-strip img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:16px}.contact-home{background:#edf4f6}.contact-home-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}.contact-home-photo{position:relative;min-height:490px;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden}.contact-home-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;inset:0;object-fit:cover}.contact-home-badge{position:absolute;left:20px;bottom:20px;background:var(--gold);padding:12px 17px;font-weight:800;color:#372c0b}.contact-home-copy h2{font:700 clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.2rem)/1.2 Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);margin:.25em 0}.contact-details-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin:24px 0}.contact-details-grid>div{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5e8;padding:18px;border-radius:14px}.contact-details-grid strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}.contact-details-grid span{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}.page-media-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin:0 0 30px}.page-media-strip figure{margin:0;position:relative;min-height:230px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden}.page-media-strip img{width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;inset:0;object-fit:cover}.page-media-strip figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:36px 16px 14px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(5,31,49,.85));color:#fff;font-size:.83rem}.detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin:18px 0 28px}.detail-grid>div{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5e8;padding:18px;border-radius:14px}.detail-grid strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px}.detail-grid span{display:block;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}
@media(max-width:1000px){.lab-showcase,.contact-home-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lab-photo{min-height:420px}.training-grid,.portfolio-live-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.portfolio-photo-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;height:auto}.portfolio-photo-strip img{height:240px}.portfolio-photo-strip img:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}.page-media-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.page-media-strip figure:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1}}
@media(max-width:680px){.lab-grid,.training-grid,.portfolio-live-grid,.contact-details-grid,.page-media-strip,.detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lab-photo{min-height:330px}.portfolio-photo-strip{display:block;height:auto}.portfolio-photo-strip img{height:220px;margin-bottom:12px}.portfolio-photo-strip img:last-child{grid-column:auto}.page-media-strip figure,.page-media-strip figure:last-child:nth-child(odd){min-height:220px;grid-column:auto}}

/* Old-style template pages responsive fixes */
.search-panel form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:14px 0}.search-panel input{flex:1;min-width:200px;padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #d1d5db;border-radius:6px}.search-panel button{padding:8px 18px;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer}.search-panel label{display:block;margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
@media(max-width:767.98px){.page-heading .heading-title{float:none!important;text-align:left;display:block}.page-heading .breadcrumbs{float:none!important;display:block;text-align:left;margin-top:8px}.page-heading .breadcrumbs ul{padding-left:0;margin:0}.page-heading .breadcrumbs ul li{float:none;display:inline-block}.course-finder-form .form-row{flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.course-finder-form .col-md-6{max-width:100%}.news-item{flex-direction:column!important}.news-item .thumb{margin-bottom:10px}.events-item{flex-direction:column!important}.events-item .date-label-wrapper{margin-bottom:8px}.contact-form .row{flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.contact-form .col{max-width:100%}.page-sidebar{margin-top:20px}}
@media(max-width:480px){.album-cover{text-align:center}.album-cover .frame img{max-width:200px}.news-item .thumb img{width:100%;height:auto}.date-label{display:inline-block}.card .card-footer .row{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}.card .card-footer .col-md-8,.card .card-footer .col-md-4{max-width:100%;text-align:left!important}.promo .row{flex-direction:column;gap:14px}.promo .col-lg-9,.promo .col-lg-3{max-width:100%}.btn-cta{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px}}

/* Keep all footer text and links white. */
.site-footer,.site-footer a,.footer-bottom a{color:#fff}
.site-footer .footer-grid>div:first-child p,
.site-footer .footer-grid>div:first-child strong{color:#fff}
.site-footer .footer-grid>div:last-child p{color:#fff}

/* Keep the homepage hero introduction white. */
.hero-content>p{color:#fff}

/* eDocuments SSO gate responsive */
@media(max-width:520px){.page-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
