.research-showcase-wrapper {
    max-width: 1200px;
    height:auto;
    margin: 60px auto;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Calibri, sans-serif;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .research-showcase-title{
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #336699;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Calibri, sans-serif;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  
  .research-showcase {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 30px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .research-image-box,
  .research-publication-box {
    flex: 1 1 48%;
    min-width: 320px;
    max-width: 560px;
    height: 370px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(106, 168, 214, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  .research-image-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  
  .research-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  
  .research-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  
  .research-slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
  }
  
  .research-slide:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
  }
  
  
  .research-banner-top,
  .research-banner-bottom {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    color: #fff;
    background: rgba(34, 68, 102, 0.8);
    padding: 10px 15px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 5;
  }
  
  .research-banner-top {
    top: 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .research-banner-bottom {
    bottom: 0;
  }
  
  .research-play-pause {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 4px;
    right: 4px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    background: rgba(34, 68, 102, 0.7);
    color: white;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .research-play-pause:hover {
    background-color: rgba(34, 68, 102, 0.9);
  }
  
  .research-arrows {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 10px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 4;
  }
  
  .research-arrow {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(34, 68, 102, 0.7);
    color: white;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  
  .research-publication-box::before {
    content: 'Publications';
    display: block;
    background: rgba(34, 68, 102, 0.7);
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  
  .research-publication-slider {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 20px;
    background-color: #fff;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  
  .research-publication-slider {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 20px;
  background-color: #fff;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.research-publication-slider ul,
.publication-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  text-align: left;
}

  .research-publication-slider li {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: #224466;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  .research-publication-slider li::before,
.publication-list li::before {
  content: '📄';
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

  .research-publication-slider li.visible,
.publication-list li.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.research-publication-slider li:hover,
.publication-list li:hover {
  background-color: #f0f8ff;
}
  
 /*
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .research-showcase {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }
  
    */
    /*
    .research-image-box,
    .research-publication-box {
      width: 95%;
      max-width: 100%;
      min-height: 200px;
      height: 200px !important; /* ← Force the height */
    /*  position: relative;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden; /* ← This helps! */
   /* }
  
    .research-publication-box {
      margin-top: 20px;
      height: 200px !important;
      overflow: hidden;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
  
    .research-publication-slider {
      height: 100% !important;
      overflow-y: auto;
      padding: 20px;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }
  }