ul {
        padding-left: 0px;
    }

    /* Dropdown background and shadow */
    #journals-dropdown,
    #mesopotamian-dropdown,
    #about-dropdown {
        background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
        /* Slightly transparent white */
        border: 1px solid rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.5);
        /* Light border */
        box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        /* Subtle shadow */
        /* width:300px; */
    }

    /* List items */
    #journals-dropdown ul li,
    #mesopotamian-dropdown ul li,
    #about-dropdown ul li {
        list-style-type: none;
        /* Remove bullet points */
    }

    /* Anchor styles */
    #journals-dropdown a,
    #mesopotamian-dropdown a,
    #about-dropdown a {
        color: #1f2937;
        /* Dark gray color for text */
        font-size: 16px;
        /* Increased font size for readability */
        font-weight: 500;
        /* Medium font weight */
        transition: background-color 0.3s;
        /* Smooth background color transition */
    }

    /* Hover effects */
    #journals-dropdown a:hover,
    #mesopotamian-dropdown a:hover,
    #about-dropdown a:hover {
        background-color: rgb(229, 231, 235);
        /* Light gray on hover */
        color: rgb(31, 41, 55);
        /* Dark text on hover */
    }

    /* Rounded corners */
    #journals-dropdown li a,
    #mesopotamian-dropdown li a,
    #about-dropdown li a {
        padding: 10px 15px;
        /* Padding for better click area */
        border-radius: 0.375rem;
        /* Rounded corners */
    }

    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 640px) {

        #journals-dropdown,
        #mesopotamian-dropdown,
        #about-dropdown {
            width: 100%;
            /* Full width on mobile */
        }
    }