{"id":180,"date":"2025-01-22T14:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T14:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.americanconference.com\/life-sciences-biosecurity\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2026-04-13T13:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T13:37:30","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.americanconference.com\/life-sciences-biosecurity\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- #2 NEWS START -->\r\n<style>\r\n#news-component { background-color: #000; margin-top: 0px !important; padding: 72px 0px 96px; }\r\n#news-component .news-cell { border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); padding: 15px 0px 0px 24px; }\r\n#news-component h3 { margin-bottom: 34px !important; color: #fff !important; }\r\n#news-component h5 { margin-bottom: 12px !important; color: #fff !important; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px !important; }\r\n#news-component p { margin-bottom: 12px !important; color: #fff !important; }\r\n#news-component a { color: #fff !important; outline: none; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.7px; }\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1535px) {\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1279px) {\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n  #news-component .news-cell img { display: none !important; }\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 599px) {\r\n  #news-component .news-cell img { display: none !important; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"row\" id=\"news-component\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n  <div class=\"content-wrap\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-12 col-md-2 col-lg-2 col-xl-2\">\r\n      <h3>Latest News &#038; Updates<\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-6 col-md-5 col-lg-5 col-xl-5\">\r\n      <div class=\"news-cell\">\r\n        <h5>Full Agenda Now Available<\/h5>\r\n        <p>See the sessions shaping this year&#8217;s discussion.<\/p>\r\n        <a href=\".\/agenda\/\">View Agenda<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<!--\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-6 col-md-5 col-lg-5 col-xl-5\">\r\n      <div class=\"news-cell\">\r\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadianinstitute.com\/reference-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2268\/2024\/12\/Reference-Placeholder-150x150.png\" alt=\"thumbnail\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin-left:24px;\" \/>\r\n        <h5>Headline<\/h5>\r\n        <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit nam ipsum elit lobortis et elit at blandit lobortis nisi nulla.<\/p>\r\n        <a href=\"URL\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n-->\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- #2 NEWS END -->\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- #3 OPENING START -->\r\n<style>\r\n#intro-component { margin-top: 144px; margin-bottom: 144px; }\r\n#intro-component h2 { margin-bottom: 34px !important; }\r\n#intro-component .copy-wrap { max-width: 636px; }\r\n#intro-component .img-wrap img { border-radius: 2px; }\r\n#intro-component a { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.7px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: underline; outline: none; color: #242424; }\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1279px) {\r\n  #intro-component .copy-wrap { max-width: initial; margin-bottom: 29px; }\r\n  #intro-component .img-wrap img { width: 100%; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"row\" id=\"intro-component\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-6\">\r\n      <div class=\"copy-wrap vertical-spacer-half\">\r\n        <h3>Biosecurity isn&#8217;t optional &ndash; it&#8217;s urgent. 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