Agoraphobia, a disorder characterized by irrational fear of open spaces, may be related to a natural behavior among animals to avoid predators, new research shows.

WE MIGHT not talk about it very much, but agoraphobia is one of the most common panic-related disorders in the UK. While it's commonly associated with a phobia of open spaces or leaving the house ...

As extreme heat becomes more common, urban dwellers must relinquish their bias against daytime darkness and embrace the ...

WHILE going out in public is a daily necessity for many, it’s not that easy for everyone. Agoraphobia is one of the most common fear-related illnesses, and anxiety support organisation No More ...

Types of agoraphobia include a fear of using public transportation, standing in line, being in enclosed spaces, being outside the home alone, and being in enclosed spaces.

With primary structure qualification tests complete on its pathfinder module, Vast Space has updated the timeline for the launch of its Haven-1 commercial space station.

As a result of this fear, many people who suffer from agoraphobia avoid public and open spaces and often confine themselves to places in which they feel safe, such as their home.

Vast Space, one of several commercial firms vying to replace the International Space Station (ISS) following its planned deorbit at the end of the decade, this week signed key agreements that ...

A private space station company, Vast, announced on Wednesday that it intends to launch a commercial space station as soon as August 2025. After deploying this "Haven-1" space station in low-Earth ...

If you get anxious in crowds, avoid taking the elevator, or just prefer wide open spaces, you may be struggling with claustrophobia—fear of enclosed spaces.

I’m talking about the feeling of vast, naked skies, building-less landscapes, long, barren beaches and wild, empty seas. The solace of open spaces.