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The out-of-Africa theory is junky agenda-driven science. It was debunked a decade ago. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-the-out-of-africa-theory-o
by bloobloobloo 9y ago
The out-of-Africa theory is junky agenda-driven science. It was debunked a decade ago.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-the-out-of-africa-theory-out/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-the-out-of-afr...
- the_mitsuhiko 9y agoStill out of Africa.
- bloobloobloo 9y agoMost North American scientists agree that Asia isn't really in Africa per se. Perhaps this news hasn't reached your corner of the world.
- eric_h 9y agoAfrica -> Asia -> Europe Africa -> ... -> Europe Africa is still where it started.
- bloobloobloo 9y agoNo, the ocean is where it started. If we're going to speak meaningfully about where Europeans come from, we need to include wherever they picked up Neanderthal DNA (hint: not in Africa; no African population has it).
- eric_h 9y agoYes, the wikipedia article (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_evolution#Dispersal_of_modern_Homo_sapiens https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_evolution#Dispersal_of_m...) has more information than the article linked by the GP.