Concur. As a non-scientist science-aware layperson who has had excellent experiences with UCSF and trusts them very highly, the byline definitely caught my eye. But the headline seemed overstated, so I clicked through to the comments here first, and my suspicions were confirmed.

UCSF, if you’re seeing this, I’m providing a single data point: You have diminished your credibility one quantum with one moderately scientifically-literate member of the public.