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April 10, 2017 12:00 pm GMT

Feel the love from a stuffed animal that hugs you back

Humans need hugs. Little humans, otherwise known as children, even more so. 

This is scientific fact, supported by countless hugs...er...studies, and the need for human contact is evident at every stage of development. 

Unfortunately, our busy lives don't always support regular contact with our loved ones. We work, travel and often leave our children behind.

Parihug's Pari, first spotted at CES 2017, wants to bridge that gap with digital hugs you can actually feel. The Kickstarter campaign for the loveable, smart toy launched on Monday.

Developed by 20-year-old electrical engineer Xyla Foxlin, Pari is a soft, gray huggable stuffed animal that sort of hugs you back.  Read more...

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