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Genomics/Recent African origin of modern humans

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(Review Paper) Cited in Genomics refutes an exclusively African origin of humans.

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Based on this simulation the nulear genome disproves the “Recent Africa Origin” theory because it shows how mtDNA can occur in a multiregional world. This simulation concludes that 80% of homo sapiens' nuclear loci (taken from all around the world) have DNA from non-African archaic humans.

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