/* =========================================================
   Valora Therapeutics — one-page site
   Palette
   - Orange (brand):       #E07B3A
   - Orange deep:          #B85518
   - Cream / paper:        #F5F0E6
   - Navy:                 #0F1E3D
   - Navy deep:            #0A1530
   - Teal:                 #2A7F7F
   - Teal light:           #B8D8D8
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  --orange: #E07B3A;
  --orange-deep: #B85518;
  --orange-soft: #F4C9A6;
  --cream: #F5F0E6;
  --cream-deep: #ECE3D2;
  --navy: #0F1E3D;
  --navy-deep: #0A1530;
  --navy-mid: #1A2D52;
  --teal: #2A7F7F;
  --teal-bright: #3DAFAF;
  --teal-light: #B8D8D8;
  --ink: #14141A;
  --ink-mute: #4A4A55;
  --line: rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.12);
  --line-light: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;

  --container: 1200px;
  --radius: 0;
  --radius-lg: 0;
  --shadow-soft: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.18);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-padding-top: 6rem; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
em { font-style: normal; color: var(--orange); }

.container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 3rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ---------- Reveal animation ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1), transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
.reveal.is-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* =========================================================
   NAV
   ========================================================= */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  transition: background 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.nav.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(245, 240, 230, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.06);
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
}
.nav__inner {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 3rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.nav__logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
}
.logo-img {
  display: block;
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  transition: height 0.35s ease;
}
.nav.is-scrolled .logo-img { height: 40px; }
.logo-img--footer {
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.nav__links a {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.nav__links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.nav__links a:hover { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.nav__links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.nav__cta {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem !important;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); }
.nav__cta::after { display: none; }

.nav__toggle {
  display: none;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 6px;
}
.nav__toggle span {
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.nav__mobile {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav__mobile a {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 8rem 0 6rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream) 0%, #FBF7EE 100%);
}
.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.orb--orange {
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(224,123,58,0.55), transparent 70%);
  top: -120px;
  right: -120px;
  animation: drift 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.orb--teal {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(42,127,127,0.45), transparent 70%);
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -100px;
  animation: drift 28s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}
@keyframes drift {
  from { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  to { transform: translate(60px, -40px); }
}

.hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__copy { min-width: 0; }
.hero__visual {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__visual img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 60px rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.18));
  animation: heroFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes heroFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

.eyebrow { display: none; }

.hero__title {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.8vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 1.8rem 0;
}
.hero__title em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--orange);
}
.hero__title-accent {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.hero__tagline {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: -0.6rem 0 1.6rem;
}

.hero__lede {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
  max-width: 720px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 0 0 2.5rem 0;
}
.hero__lede strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }

.hero__cta { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -10px rgba(224,123,58,0.65);
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.3);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-color: var(--navy); }

.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.6rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero__scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--ink-mute), transparent);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__scroll-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 20px;
  background: var(--orange);
  animation: scrollLine 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollLine {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); }
  100% { transform: translateY(80px); }
}

/* =========================================================
   GENERIC SECTIONS
   ========================================================= */
.section {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 9rem) 0;
  position: relative;
}
.section--cream { background: var(--cream); }
.section--white { background: #FBF7EE; }
.section--navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #E6EAF2;
}
.section--gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 50%, #1F1A2E 100%);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section--gradient::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 400px at 20% 20%, rgba(224,123,58,0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 80% 80%, rgba(42,127,127,0.18), transparent 60%);
}
.section--closing {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 10rem) 0;
}
.section--contact {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: #E6EAF2;
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem) 0 5rem;
}

/* Section headings */
.h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
}
.h2 em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--orange);
}
.h2--light { color: #fff; }
.h2--light em { color: var(--orange); }

.h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
}
.h3--light { color: #fff; }

.section-head { max-width: 880px; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
.section-head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head__lede {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: 1.2rem 0 0;
}
.section--navy .section-head__lede,
.section--gradient .section-head__lede,
.section--contact .section-head__lede {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}
.section-head__lede strong { color: inherit; font-weight: 700; }
.section--navy .section-head__lede strong { color: var(--orange); }

/* Two column story layout */
.two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.two-col__left .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.two-col__right p { margin: 0 0 1.3rem 0; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.two-col__right p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.two-col__right strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.two-col__right em { font-style: normal; color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 600; }

.story-portrait {
  margin: 2.2rem 0 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 360px;
}
.story-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -22px rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.45);
  border: 4px solid #fff;
}
.story-portrait figcaption {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.story-portrait figcaption strong {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.story-portrait__credit {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(20, 20, 26, 0.45);
}

/* =========================================================
   PLATFORM / AbLec diagram
   ========================================================= */
.ablec-diagram {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 4rem 0 6rem;
}
.ablec-diagram__stage {
  display: block;
}
.ablec-figure {
  margin: 0;
  background: #FBF7EE;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.6rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.ablec-figure:hover {
  border-color: rgba(224,123,58,0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
.ablec-figure__media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}
.ablec-figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}
.ablec-figure__label {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
  background: rgba(251, 247, 238, 0.85);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--orange);
  white-space: nowrap;
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}
.ablec-figure__label--left {
  top: 14%;
  left: 4%;
  border-left: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--orange);
}
.ablec-figure__label--right {
  top: 0;
  right: 4%;
  border-left: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--orange);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
}

.ablec-diagram__text h3 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.bullets { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.bullets li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.75rem 0 0.75rem 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.section--navy .bullets li,
.bullets--light li { border-bottom-color: var(--line-light); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.bullets li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.bullets li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1.2rem;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--orange);
}
.bullets li strong { color: var(--navy); }
.section--navy .bullets li strong { color: #fff; }
.muted {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.muted em { color: var(--orange); font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; }

/* Advantages */
.advantages { margin-top: 5rem; }
.advantages h3 { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; text-align: center; }
.advantages__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.adv-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}
.adv-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-deep));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.adv-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border-color: rgba(224,123,58,0.4); }
.adv-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.adv-card__num {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
.adv-card h4 {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem 0;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
}
.adv-card p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.97rem; }

/* =========================================================
   SCIENCE
   ========================================================= */
.science-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.science-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.science-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }
.science-card__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.1);
  border-radius: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.science-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin: 0 0 0.6rem 0; color: var(--navy); }
.science-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-mute); }

.science-quote {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.science-quote::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 5px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0;
}
.science-quote p {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
}
.science-quote p em { color: var(--orange); font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; }

/* =========================================================
   THERAPEUTIC AREAS
   ========================================================= */
.ta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.ta-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.ta-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); }
.ta-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--orange);
}
.ta-card--auto::before { background: var(--teal); }
.ta-card__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  background: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.12);
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  border-radius: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.ta-card__tag--teal {
  background: rgba(42, 127, 127, 0.12);
  color: var(--teal);
}
.ta-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 2rem 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.ta-card__list dt {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.ta-card--auto .ta-card__list dt { color: var(--teal); }
.ta-card__list dd { margin: 0.3rem 0 0; color: var(--ink-mute); }

/* =========================================================
   VISION / MANIFESTO
   ========================================================= */
.manifesto {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 900px;
  text-align: center;
}
.manifesto__body {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   VALUES
   ========================================================= */
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
.value-card {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.value-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }
.value-card__icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.value-card h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 0 0 1.2rem 0; }
.value-card .bullets li {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}
.value-card .bullets li::before {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  top: 1.4rem;
  background: var(--orange);
}

/* =========================================================
   TEAM
   ========================================================= */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem 1.5rem;
}
.team-card {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}
.team-card__photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.3);
  filter: grayscale(0.05);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
}
.team-card:hover .team-card__photo {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  filter: grayscale(0);
}
.team-card figcaption {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}
.team-card strong { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.team-card span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* Advisors */
.advisor-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
.advisor-card {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.advisor-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border-color: rgba(224,123,58,0.3); }
.advisor-card__photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.25);
  filter: grayscale(0.05);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
}
.advisor-card:hover .advisor-card__photo {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  filter: grayscale(0);
}
.advisor-card figcaption { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
.advisor-card strong { color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.advisor-card__title {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Board */
.board-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.board-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}
.board-card:hover { border-color: rgba(224,123,58,0.4); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
.board-card h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0; font-weight: 700; }
.board-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* =========================================================
   INVESTORS
   ========================================================= */
.investors-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.investor-chip {
  padding: 1rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}
.investor-chip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange-deep);
}

/* =========================================================
   CLOSING MANIFESTO
   ========================================================= */
.closing {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.closing p {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0.4rem 0;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.closing p em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.closing__sign {
  margin-top: 2.5rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.closing__sign span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT
   ========================================================= */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info h2 { margin: 1rem 0 2rem; }
.contact-info__email {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 0 0 2rem 0;
}
.contact-info__email a {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.4);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.contact-info__email a:hover { border-color: var(--orange); }
.contact-info address {
  font-style: normal;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.contact-info address strong { color: #fff; }
.contact-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.contact-social a {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.contact-social a:hover { background: var(--orange); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.contact-form {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}
.field-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.field span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.field span em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin-left: 0.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.field input,
.field textarea {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  outline: none;
}
.field input:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.contact-form .btn { align-self: flex-start; }

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}
.footer__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer__brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.footer__brand p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; max-width: 320px; }
.footer__links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.8rem;
  justify-content: center;
}
.footer__links a { font-size: 0.92rem; transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.footer__links a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.footer__copy {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-align: right;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .hero__visual { order: -1; }
  .hero__visual img { max-width: 360px; }
  .two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .ablec-diagram { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .ta-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .science-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .advantages__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .advisor-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .board-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .nav__toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav.is-open .nav__mobile { display: flex; }
  .hero { padding: 7rem 0 5rem; min-height: auto; }
  .hero__title { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .science-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ablec-diagram__stage { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .advisor-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .board-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .investors-row { gap: 0.7rem; }
  .investor-chip { padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .science-quote { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .ta-card { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form { padding: 1.7rem; }
  .footer__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; justify-items: center; }
  .footer__brand { align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .footer__links { justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.9rem 1.4rem; }
  .footer__copy { text-align: center; }
  .hero__scroll { display: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   POLISH LAYER — techy biotech refinements
   (appended; overrides earlier rules by source order)
   ========================================================= */

/* Text selection + accessible focus */
::selection { background: var(--orange); color: #fff; }
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--orange);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Scroll progress bar */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-deep));
  z-index: 200;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Reinstated section kickers — clean monospace label, no pill */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 26px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--orange);
  flex: none;
}
.eyebrow--orange { color: var(--orange); }
.eyebrow--dark { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.section-head--center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }

/* Hero monospace kicker */
.hero__kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
}
.hero__kicker::before {
  content: '';
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--orange);
  flex: none;
}

/* Monospace data accents */
.adv-card__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.35);
}
.ta-card__tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 500; }
.ablec-figure__label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.field span em { font-family: var(--font-mono); }
.footer__copy { font-family: var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.hero__scroll { font-family: var(--font-mono); }

/* Refined science icon tile */
.science-card__icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.22);
  transition: background 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.science-card:hover .science-card__icon {
  background: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.13);
  border-color: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.5);
}

/* Refined value icon tile */
.value-card__icon {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.8);
}

/* Active nav link (scrollspy) */
.nav__links a.is-active { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.nav__links a.is-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav__links a.nav__cta.is-active { color: #fff; }

/* Primary button arrow affordance */
.btn--primary::after {
  content: '→';
  font-size: 1.05em;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.btn--primary:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--ghost span { transition: transform 0.25s ease; display: inline-block; }
.btn--ghost:hover span { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Card hover precision — orange top accent for science & TA cards */
.science-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.science-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-deep));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.science-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Headshot placeholder tile (e.g. pending photo) */
.team-card__photo--ph {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid), var(--navy));
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.team-card__photo--ph::after { content: attr(data-initials); }

/* Therapeutic Areas icons */
.ta-card__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.22);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.ta-card__icon--teal {
  background: rgba(42, 127, 127, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(42, 127, 127, 0.28);
}

/* Advantages icons + slimmed index number */
.adv-card__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.adv-card:hover .adv-card__icon { border-color: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.6); }
.adv-card__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: block;
}

/* Mechanism of action */
.moa { margin: 5.5rem 0 1rem; }
.moa > h3 { margin-bottom: 2.6rem; }
.moa__flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.moa__step {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding: 2.2rem 1.6rem;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}
.moa__step:hover {
  border-color: rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.moa__icon {
  width: 66px;
  height: 66px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 123, 58, 0.32);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.moa__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}
.moa__step h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0 0 0.6rem; font-weight: 700; }
.moa__step p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; }
.moa__arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .moa__flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .moa__arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); padding: 0.4rem 0; }
}

/* Two-up founders grid (centered) */
.advisor-grid--two {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 300px));
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .advisor-grid--two { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 320px); }
}

/* Respect reduced-motion preferences */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
}

/* =========================================================
   V3 COMPONENTS
   ========================================================= */

/* Hero — large text, no visual */
.hero--text { min-height: 100vh; }
.hero--text .hero__inner {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 940px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero--text .hero__kicker,
.hero--text .hero__cta { justify-content: center; }
.hero--text .hero__lede { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.hero__title--xl {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6.2vw, 4.9rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* Split media/text (Science) */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.split__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.split__text p { margin: 0 0 1.2rem; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.split__text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.split__text strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.2rem; }
}

/* T-Lec block */
.tlec { margin-top: 4rem; max-width: 860px; }
.tlec h3 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.tlec .muted { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.tlec .muted:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Pipeline figure */
.pipeline-figure { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.pipeline-figure img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* People intro */
.people-intro { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto 4rem; text-align: center; }
.people-intro p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.people-intro p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.people-intro strong { color: #fff; }

/* Clickable team bio cards */
.team-card--bio { cursor: pointer; }
.team-card--bio figcaption::after {
  content: "View bio →";
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.team-card--bio:hover figcaption::after,
.team-card--bio:focus figcaption::after { opacity: 1; }

/* Board / founder bio cards (buttons) */
.board-card--bio {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}
.board-card__cue {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.board-card--bio:hover .board-card__cue { opacity: 1; }
.board-grid--two {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 280px));
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .board-grid--two { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 320px); }
}

/* Investor logo wall (placeholders) */
.logo-wall {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.logo-wall { gap: 2rem 2.5rem; max-width: 1040px; }
.logo-slot {
  min-height: 150px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
}
.logo-slot img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 88px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0.92;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.logo-slot:hover img { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-2px); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .logo-wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

/* Footnote */
.footnote { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(20,20,26,0.5); margin-top: 0.6rem !important; }
.footnote em, .news-table em { font-style: italic; color: inherit; }

/* News table */
.news-wrap { max-width: 840px; margin: 0 auto; }
.news-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
.news-table th {
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--line);
}
.news-table td { padding: 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink); vertical-align: top; }
.news-table td a { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; }
.news-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(20,20,26,0.4);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
}

/* Contact emails */
.contact-emails {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}
.contact-email {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding: 1.9rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.contact-email__label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.contact-email a { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; word-break: break-word; }
.contact-email a:hover { color: var(--orange-soft); }
.contact-meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; text-align: center; }
.contact-meta address { font-style: normal; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); line-height: 1.7; }
.contact-meta address strong { color: #fff; }
.contact-linkedin { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; color: #fff; transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.contact-linkedin:hover { color: var(--orange); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .contact-emails { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Bio modal */
.modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 300; display: none; }
.modal.is-open { display: block; }
.modal__overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10,21,48,0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.modal__panel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 640px;
  width: calc(100% - 3rem);
  margin: 8vh auto 0;
  max-height: 82vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange);
  padding: 2.6rem;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  animation: modalIn 0.3s ease;
}
@keyframes modalIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.modal__close {
  position: absolute; top: 0.8rem; right: 1rem;
  border: none; background: transparent;
  font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink-mute); cursor: pointer;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
}
.modal__close:hover { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.bio__role {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
}
.bio__name { font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 1.3rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.modal__body p { color: var(--ink-mute); margin: 0 0 1rem; font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.modal__body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
body.modal-open { overflow: hidden; }

/* Careers page */
.culture-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.culture-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}
.culture-card:hover { border-color: rgba(224,123,58,0.4); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.culture-card h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0 0 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; }
.culture-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); margin: 0; font-size: 0.96rem; }

.positions { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; max-width: 940px; margin: 0 auto; }
.position {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.position__head { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.position h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.position__tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
}
.position p { color: var(--ink-mute); margin: 0; flex: 1; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .culture-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .positions { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO — "glycan forest" dark ambient background
   ========================================================= */
.hero--forest { background: #0a1b32; }
.hero__canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.hero--forest .hero__title { color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 2px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
.hero--forest .hero__lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84); text-shadow: 0 1px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.45); }
.hero--forest .hero__lede strong { color: #fff; }
.hero--forest .hero__kicker { color: var(--orange); }
.hero--forest .hero__kicker::before { background: var(--orange); }
.hero--forest .hero__scroll { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
.hero--forest .hero__scroll-line { background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.75), transparent); }
.hero--forest .btn--ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.hero--forest .btn--ghost:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #fff; }

/* Nav sitting over a dark hero (top of page, before scroll) */
.nav.has-dark-hero:not(.is-scrolled) .nav__links a { color: #fff; }
.nav.has-dark-hero:not(.is-scrolled) .nav__links a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.nav.has-dark-hero:not(.is-scrolled) .nav__cta {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}
.nav.has-dark-hero:not(.is-scrolled) .nav__cta:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); border-color: var(--orange-deep); }
.nav.has-dark-hero:not(.is-scrolled) .nav__toggle span { background: #fff; }

/* =========================================================
   HERO — kelp forest photographic background
   ========================================================= */
.hero__bgimg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  animation: heroKen 32s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes heroKen {
  from { transform: scale(1.02); }
  to   { transform: scale(1.09) translateY(-1%); }
}
/* Light landing image (glycan-forest V3): whiten behind the headline,
   fade the bottom into the lavender Science section for a seamless join */
.hero__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.12) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 40%, rgba(238,240,246,0.45) 72%, #eef1f7 88%, #eef1f7 100%);
}

/* Frosted glass box around the hero text */
.hero__card {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem) clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(1.1);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(1.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -34px rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.35);
}
.hero__card .hero__lede { margin-bottom: 2rem; }

/* Science image blends into the white section (no card/box) */
.split__media img {
  box-shadow: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 84% at 50% 48%, #000 58%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 84% at 50% 48%, #000 58%, transparent 100%);
}

/* =========================================================
   V4 — section backgrounds matched to imagery, platform rework
   ========================================================= */

/* Science: light lavender to match the cancer-cell render (no box) */
.section--science {
  background: radial-gradient(120% 100% at 72% 26%, #f6f5fb 0%, #e9eaf3 100%);
}
.split--science { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split--science { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.split__media { margin: 0; }
.split__media figcaption {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.split__text .footnote { margin-top: 0.4rem; }

/* Platform: white so the annotated (dark-label) diagram blends */
/* ---- Platform: AbLec + T-Lec side-by-side ---- */
.section--platform { background: #ffffff; }
.platform-compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.platform-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.10);
}
/* Box 1 — technology header */
.platform-card__head {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.8rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.platform-card__name {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.platform-card__type {
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-soft);
}
/* Box 2 — molecule diagram */
.platform-card__figure {
  height: 380px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: radial-gradient(130% 130% at 50% 25%, #ffffff 0%, #e7ecf3 80%);
}
.platform-card__figure img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 26px rgba(30, 50, 90, 0.18));
}
/* T-Lec molecule reads smaller in its source frame — scale it up to match AbLec */
.platform-card--tlec .platform-card__figure img { transform: scale(1.12); }
/* Box 3 — explanation */
.platform-card__body {
  padding: 1.6rem 1.9rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 30, 61, 0.08);
}
.platform-card__lede {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.platform-footnote {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 2.8rem auto 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .platform-compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; }
  .platform-card__figure { height: 280px; }
}

/* Footnote link */
.footnote__link { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; }
.footnote__link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Careers: team photo placeholder + 4-up culture */
.team-photo { margin: 0; }
.team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.culture-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .culture-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .culture-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =========================================================
   PIPELINE — native diagram (white text on dark section)
   ========================================================= */
.pipeline { margin-top: 1rem; }
.pl-head,
.pl-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.7fr 1.7fr 3fr;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.pl-head {
  padding-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.pl-col-label,
.pl-stages span {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.pl-stages { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 0.5rem; }
.pl-stages span:nth-child(2) { text-align: center; }
.pl-stages span:nth-child(3) { text-align: right; }

.pl-row {
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.pl-program { font-weight: 700; color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.pl-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.75rem;
}
.pl-pill--ablec { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; }
.pl-pill--tlec { background: #C9A24A; color: #2a2000; }
.pl-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.5; }

.pl-track { position: relative; height: 28px; }
.pl-rail, .pl-fill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.pl-rail { left: 0; right: 0; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); }
.pl-fill { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-bright)); }
.pl-tick {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 2px;
  height: 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}
.pl-node {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 3px solid var(--teal-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(61,175,175,0.22);
}
.pl-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 0;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid #C9A24A;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.pl-badge--tbd {
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  border-style: dashed;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.pl-row--muted .pl-program { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.pl-row--muted .pl-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

/* Per-bar phase labels — shown on mobile only (desktop uses the .pl-head axis) */
.pl-phases { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .pl-head { display: none; }
  .pl-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.55rem; padding: 1.5rem 0; }
  .pl-track { height: 30px; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
  .pl-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .pl-phases {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0.4rem;
    margin-top: 0.55rem;
  }
  .pl-phases span {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  }
  .pl-phases span:nth-child(2) { text-align: center; }
  .pl-phases span:nth-child(3) { text-align: right; }
}

/* Investor logo wall — centered flex, per-logo optical sizing */
.logo-wall {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 3rem 4rem;
  max-width: 1040px;
}
.logo-slot {
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.logo-slot img { width: auto; height: auto; max-height: none; }
.logo-slot img.inv--avalon      { height: 82px; max-width: 360px; }
.logo-slot img.inv--stanford    { height: 94px; max-width: 360px; }
.logo-slot img.inv--bregua      { height: 54px; max-width: 340px; }
.logo-slot img.inv--c28         { height: 48px; max-width: 340px; }
.logo-slot img.inv--alexandria  { height: 56px; max-width: 330px; }
.logo-slot img.inv--correlation { height: 50px; max-width: 300px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .logo-wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2.6rem 1.5rem; }
  .logo-slot img.inv--avalon      { height: 62px; }
  .logo-slot img.inv--stanford    { height: 72px; }
  .logo-slot img.inv--bregua      { height: 42px; max-width: 240px; }
  .logo-slot img.inv--c28         { height: 38px; max-width: 240px; }
  .logo-slot img.inv--alexandria  { height: 44px; max-width: 240px; }
  .logo-slot img.inv--correlation { height: 40px; max-width: 220px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   V5 — About section, team-photo band, compact hero
   ========================================================= */
.section--about { background: #eef1f7; }
.about { max-width: 860px; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.about__lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 1.6rem;
}
.about__body { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--ink-mute); margin: 0 auto 1.2rem; max-width: 760px; }
.about__body:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }
.about__body strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.about__link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(224,123,58,0.4);
  padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.about__link:hover { color: var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange); }

/* Careers: compact hero so the team photo blends as the section's lower half */
.hero--compact { min-height: auto; padding: 9rem 0 3rem; }

/* Team photo band — full-bleed, blended into the page from the top */
.team-photo-band {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  line-height: 0;
}
.team-photo-band img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.team-photo-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 24%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f7f7f8 0%, rgba(247,247,248,0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* =========================================================
   PRESS RELEASE page
   ========================================================= */
.pr { padding-top: 8.5rem; }
.pr__wrap { max-width: 980px; margin-inline: auto; }
.pr__back {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.pr__back:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.pr__kicker {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  margin: 1.8rem 0 0;
}
.pr__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0.8rem 0 2.4rem;
}
.pr__body p { color: var(--ink-mute); margin: 0 0 1.4rem; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.pr__body strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.pr__body h2 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 2.6rem 0 0.8rem;
}
.pr__editnote {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: rgba(20,20,26,0.45);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--line);
  padding-left: 1rem;
}
.pr__body a { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.pr__body a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.pr__contacts { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.pr__contact { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.pr__contact p { margin: 0; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 1rem; }
.pr__contact-label { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.15rem !important; }
.news-table .news-title { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; transition: color 0.2s ease; }
.news-table .news-title:hover { color: var(--orange-deep); }

/* News list (replaces the overflowing table) */
.news-list { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; }
.news-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr auto;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 1.5rem 0.5rem 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: background 0.25s ease;
}
.news-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.news-item__date {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.news-item__title {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.news-item__arrow { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 700; transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.news-item:hover .news-item__title { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.news-item:hover .news-item__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .news-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.4rem; }
  .news-item__arrow { display: none; }
}

/* Press-release pull quotes */
.pr__body .pr__quote {
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
  padding: 0.2rem 0 0.2rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================================
   JOB DETAIL page + careers position actions
   ========================================================= */
.pr__body ul { margin: 0 0 1.5rem; padding-left: 1.3rem; }
.pr__body li { color: var(--ink-mute); margin: 0 0 0.6rem; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.pr__body li::marker { color: var(--orange); }
.pr__body li strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.job__meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin: -1.6rem 0 1.6rem;
}
.job__apply { margin-bottom: 2.4rem; }
.job__apply--bottom { margin: 2.6rem 0 0; }
.job__subhead { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin: 1.8rem 0 0.6rem; }
.job__eeo { font-size: 0.92rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-mute); }

/* Careers — position card actions + adaptive grid */
.positions { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); }
.position__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.8rem; align-items: center; }

/* =========================================================
   JOB APPLICATION FORM (light)
   ========================================================= */
.job-form-wrap { margin-top: 3.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 2.6rem; }
.job-form-wrap h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 0.8rem; }
.job-form__notice { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-mute); margin: 0 0 2rem; max-width: 640px; line-height: 1.6; }
.job-form__notice em { color: var(--orange-deep); font-style: normal; }
.job-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.3rem; max-width: 640px; }
.job-form .field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
.job-form .field > span { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.job-form .field em { color: var(--orange-deep); font-style: normal; }
.job-form input[type="text"],
.job-form input[type="email"],
.job-form input[type="tel"],
.job-form input[type="url"],
.job-form textarea {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  padding: 0.8rem 0.9rem;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 0;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.job-form input:focus, .job-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--orange); }
.job-form input[type="file"] { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.field__hint { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(20,20,26,0.45); margin-top: 0.1rem; }
.job-form__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.3rem; }
.job-form__group { border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1rem 1.1rem; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.job-form__group legend { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); padding: 0 0.4rem; }
.job-form__group .radio { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 0.98rem; cursor: pointer; }
.job-form__group legend em, .job-form .checkbox em { color: var(--orange-deep); font-style: normal; }
.job-form .checkbox { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.6rem; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-mute); line-height: 1.55; cursor: pointer; }
.job-form .checkbox input { margin-top: 0.25rem; flex: none; }
.job-form .checkbox a, .job-form__notice a { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.job-form button[type="submit"] { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 0.6rem; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .job-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Skip to main content — available to screen readers, never shown as a visible bar */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}